Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Fruit
Origin
Central Asia
Africa
Types
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple
C melo subsp melo
Habitat
Hillside
gardens, Temperate Regions, Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
-9999
Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 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
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Vining/Climbing
Flower Color
White
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
-
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Red
White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Fall, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove Vines
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
anti-cancer, Antioxidants, Cardiovascular problems, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, Immunity, Insomnia
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Botanical Name
Malus domestica
CUCUMIS melo
Common Name
Apple Tree
Cantaloupe, Casaba Melon, Honey Dew, Melon, Muskmelon
In Hindi
सेब का वृक्ष
खरबूजा
In German
Apfelbaum
Cantaloup Melone
In French
Pommier
Cantaloup
In Spanish
Manzano
Cantalupo
In Portuguese
Macieira
Cantalupo
In Polish
jabłoń
Kantalupa
In Latin
Arbore
cantaloupe
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Rosales
Cucurbitales
Family
Rosaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
-
Cucurbitoideae
Season and Care of Apple Tree and Cantaloupe
Season and care of Apple Tree and Cantaloupe is important to know. While considering everything about Apple Tree and Cantaloupe Care, growing season is an essential factor. Apple Tree season is Spring and Cantaloupe season is Spring. The type of soil for Apple Tree is Loamy and for Cantaloupe is Loam while the PH of soil for Apple Tree is Neutral and for Cantaloupe is Neutral.
Apple Tree and Cantaloupe Physical Information
Apple Tree and Cantaloupe physical information is very important for comparison. Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Cantaloupe height is 20.30 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Apple Tree and Cantaloupe are as follows:
Apple Tree flower color: White
Apple Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Cantaloupe flower color: Yellow
- Cantaloupe leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Apple Tree and Cantaloupe
Care of Apple Tree and Cantaloupe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Cantaloupe pruning is done Remove Vines. In summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cantaloupe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.