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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Tender Perennial
Vegetable

Origin

Mexico, Caribbean
Mexico, Central America

Types

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CUCURBITA argyrosperma 'Green Striped Cushaw' CUCURBITA argyrosperma 'Campeche' CUCURBITA argyrosperma 'Survivor'

Number of Varieties

404
0 40000
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Habitat

Mediterranean region
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USDA Hardiness Zone

9-108-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-5
12-1

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.60 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

35.50 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple
Yellow, Orange, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

Fruit Color

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White, Green, Dark Green, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Dark Green, Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Reniform

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

water on alternate days
Do Not over Water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

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Alternaria Leaf Spot, Aphids, Armyworm, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Cabbage looper, Cutworms, Red blotch, Striped cucumber beetles

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Humidity, Moisture

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Butterflies
Beetles, Caterpillar, Cutworms

Allergy

-
Cough, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Vermifuge

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
For making oil

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical
Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ANGELONIA angustifolia 'Car Purr09'
CUCURBITA argyrosperma

Common Name

CaritaPurple 09 Angelonia, Narrowleaf Angelon, Summer Snapdragon
Squash

In Hindi

Summer Snapdragon
Squash

In German

Summer Snapdragon
Squash

In French

Summer Snapdragon
Squash

In Spanish

Summer Snapdragon
calabacín

In Greek

Summer Snapdragon
σκουός

In Portuguese

Summer Snapdragon
abóbora

In Polish

Summer Snapdragon
kabaczek

In Latin

Summer Snapdragon
cucurbita

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Cucurbitales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Angelonia
Cucurbita

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
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Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

3020
1 27800
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Difference Between Summer Snapdragon and Squash

If you are confused whether Summer Snapdragon or Squash are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Summer Snapdragon and Squash Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Summer Snapdragon are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Squash fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Apply N-P-K. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Summer Snapdragon and Squash if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Summer Snapdragon and Squash

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Summer Snapdragon and Squash. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Summer Snapdragon and Squash as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Summer Snapdragon is whereas of Squash is Vermifuge. Summer Snapdragon has beauty benefits as follows: while Squash has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Summer Snapdragon vs Squash

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Summer Snapdragon vs Squash and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Summer Snapdragon are whereas of Squash have Cough and Vomiting respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Summer Snapdragon has no showy fruits and Squash has showy fruits. Also Summer Snapdragon is flowering and Squash is not flowering . You can compare Summer Snapdragon and Squash facts and facts of other plants too.