1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
1.2 Type
1.3 Origin
Europe, Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
Africa
1.4 Types
Not Available
Earlibrew, Honey King, Moonshine, Brilliance,Honey Chow
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.7 Habitat
Forest margins, gardens, Grassland, Homesteads
Semi arid regions
1.8 USDA Hardiness Zone
2.2 AHS Heat Zone
2.3 Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
2.4 Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Vining/Climbing
3 Information
3.1 Plant Size
3.1.1 Minimum Height
20.30 cm20.30 cm
0.54
3900
3.1.3 Minimum Width
30.50 cm150.00 cm
0.1
6350
3.3 Plant Color
3.3.0 Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Light Pink, Rose, Lavender
Yellow
3.4.2 Flower Color Modifier
3.5.1 Fruit Color
Brown
White, Yellow, Salmon
4.1.1 Leaf Color in Spring
4.2.2 Leaf Color in Summer
4.2.4 Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Green, Burgundy
Dark Green
4.2.5 Leaf Color in Winter
Red, Green, Burgundy
Light Green
4.3 Shape
4.3.2 Leaf Shape
4.4 Thorns
5 Season
5.1 Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
5.2 Growing Conditions
5.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
5.3.1 Growth Rate
6.2.1 Type of Soil
6.3.1 The pH of Soil
6.3.2 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
6.4.2 Bloom Time
Early Spring, Late Winter
Indeterminate
6.4.4 Repeat Bloomer
6.5 Tolerances
7 Care
7.1 Where to Plant?
7.2 How to Plant?
7.4 Plant Maintenance
7.5 Watering Plants
7.5.2 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water when soil is dry
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Requires a lot of watering, Requires consistently moist soil
7.6.1 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
7.7.1 In Spring
7.9.1 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
7.11 Soil
7.11.1 Soil pH
8.1.1 Soil Type
8.1.2 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
8.2 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
8.4 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
8.5 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
8.6 Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cucumber beetles, Downy mildew, Southern Bacterial Wilt, Spider mites
8.8 Plant Tolerance
9 Facts
9.1 Flowers
9.1.2 Flower Petal Number
9.2 Fruits
9.2.1 Showy Fruit
9.3.0 Edible Fruit
9.6 Fragrance
9.6.1 Fragrant Flower
9.6.2 Fragrant Fruit
9.7.1 Fragrant Leaf
9.8.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem
9.10 Showy Foliage
9.12 Showy Bark
9.14 Foliage Texture
10.2 Foliage Sheen
10.3 Evergreen
10.4 Invasive
10.5 Self-Sowing
10.7 Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
10.8 Allergy
Not Available
breathing problems, Cough, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Throat itching, wheezing
11 Benefits
11.1 Uses
11.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
11.2.1 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
11.2.2 Edible Uses
11.3.1 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
11.5 Plant Benefits
11.5.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Potassium, Vitamin C
12.1.1 Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits, Leaves, Root, Seeds
12.2.1 Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Added to salads, Used in tea, wine and sweet dishes, Used to flavour soups
12.3 Used As Indoor Plant
12.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
12.5 Garden Design
Alpine, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
13 Scientific Name
13.1 Botanical Name
ERICA carnea
CUCUMIS melo 'Honey I Dew'
13.2 Common Name
Winter heath
Honey I Dew Honeydew, Honeydew
13.2.2 In Hindi
अल्पाइन हीथ
खरबूज़ा [kharabooza]
14.1.1 In German
14.1.2 In French
14.2.1 In Spanish
Alpine Heath
Gotas de miel
14.2.2 In Greek
Alpine Heath
πεπόνι μελιτώματος [pepóni melitómatos]
14.3.1 In Portuguese
Alpine Heath
melão de Honeydew
14.4.1 In Polish
Alpine Heath
melon spadzi
14.4.2 In Latin
15 Classification
15.1 Kingdom
15.3 Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
15.6 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
15.8 Order
15.10 Family
15.11 Genus
15.12 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Not Available
15.13 Tribe
15.14 Subfamily
15.15 Number of Species