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Summer Squash
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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

North America, Mexico, Central America
South Africa

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

205
0 40000
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Habitat

-
Tropical regions, Well Drained, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99997-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
10-5

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
21,22

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm2.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange
White, Light Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow
Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Long Narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loamy, Well drained

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Dry soil, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison
Budding, From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently
Keep ground moist, Never Over-water

In Summer

Lots of watering
Moderate

In Spring

Moderate
Average Water

In Winter

Average Water
Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires very little pruning
Cut out old flower stalks, Prune ocassionally

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize in fall, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Borers, Cucumber beetles, Mealybugs, Powdery mildew
Bacterial leaf spot, Nematodes, Purple Blotch, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Dry soil, Shade areas

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

-
Bugs, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

-
Dermatitis, Pain and fatigue

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes, Used in parkland

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics, Removes pimples

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Indoor Air Purification, Insect Repellent

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Acne, Aging, Antidepressant, epilepsy, Nerve pain, Obesity, Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Bulbs

Other Uses

Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food
Animal Feed, Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Edible, Herb / Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCURBITA pepo 'Papaya Pear'
TULBAGHIA violacea

Common Name

Summer Squash
Society Garlic

In Hindi

summer squash
लहसुन

In German

Sommerkürbis
Knoblauch

In French

courges d'été
Ail

In Spanish

calabaza de verano
Ajo

In Greek

καλοκαίρι σκουός
σκόρδο

In Portuguese

abobrinha
alho

In Polish

latem squash
czosnek

In Latin

aestas cucurbitae
allium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Violales
Liliales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Cucurbita
Allium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Monocotyledonous

Tribe

Cucurbiteae
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Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae
Lilioideae

Number of Species

5500
1 27800
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Difference Between Summer Squash and Society Garlic

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Importance of Summer Squash and Society Garlic

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Summer Squash and Society Garlic. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Summer Squash and Society Garlic 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 Society Garlic is Acne, Aging, Antidepressant, epilepsy, Nerve pain, Obesity and Vomiting. Summer Squash has beauty benefits as follows: while Society Garlic has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Summer Squash vs Society Garlic

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 Society Garlic 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 Society Garlic have Dermatitis and Pain and fatigue respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Summer Squash has showy fruits and Society Garlic has no showy fruits. Also Summer Squash is flowering and Society Garlic is not flowering . You can compare Summer Squash and Society Garlic facts and facts of other plants too.