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Summer Squash
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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Tender Perennial

Origin

North America, Mexico, Central America
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Types

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30

Number of Varieties

2015
0 40000
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Habitat

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Grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
10-6

Sunset Zone

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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm25.40 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange
Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Yellow
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison
Seedlings, Seperation, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Borers, Cucumber beetles, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

-
Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Cough, Diarrhea, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Leaves

Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Use in Chinese herbology

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'Papaya Pear'
AGASTACHE 'Pink Pop'

Common Name

Summer Squash
Agastache, Hybrid Hyssop, Pink Pop Agastache

In Hindi

summer squash
Agastache

In German

Sommerkürbis
Agastache

In French

courges d'été
Agastache

In Spanish

calabaza de verano
Agastache

In Greek

καλοκαίρι σκουός
Agastache

In Portuguese

abobrinha
Agastache

In Polish

latem squash
Agastache

In Latin

aestas cucurbitae
Agastache

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Violales
Lamiales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Lamiaceae

Genus

Cucurbita
Giant hyssop

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Foeniculum

Tribe

Cucurbiteae
Nepeteae

Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae
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Number of Species

512
1 27800
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Difference Between Summer Squash and Agastache

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Importance of Summer Squash and Agastache

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Summer Squash and Agastache. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Summer Squash and Agastache 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 Squash is whereas of Agastache is Cough, Diarrhea, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders and Wounds. Summer Squash has beauty benefits as follows: while Agastache has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Summer Squash vs Agastache

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 Squash vs Agastache 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 Squash are whereas of Agastache have Skin irritation respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Summer Squash has showy fruits and Agastache has no showy fruits. Also Summer Squash is flowering and Agastache is not flowering . You can compare Summer Squash and Agastache facts and facts of other plants too.