PatternBaseCalabaza
Cucurbita moschata Calabaza, Cucurbitaceae
Zones
5a–11b
Layer
Vine
Lifespan
Annual
Growth
Fast
Guild Roles
Producer
Growing Conditions
Sun
Full Sun (optimal)
Water
High
Soil pH
6 – 7
Tolerances
Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.
Companion Plants
Cranberry BeanPhaseolus vulgaris Cranberry
Nitrogen FixationShade Provision
Black BeanPhaseolus vulgaris BlackNitrogen FixationPest Deterrent
LeekAllium ampeloprasum var. porrumPest DeterrentBeneficial Insect Habitat
Kidney BeanPhaseolus vulgaris KidneyNitrogen FixationPest Deterrent
Carolina ReaperCapsicum chinense Carolina ReaperPest DeterrentBeneficial Insect Habitat
Uses
Functions
Food
Edible Parts
FruitSeeds
Common Questions
What zones does Calabaza grow in?
Calabaza grows in USDA hardiness zones 5a through 11b.
What are good companion plants for Calabaza?
Good companions for Calabaza include Cranberry Bean, Black Bean, Leek, Kidney Bean, Carolina Reaper.
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