Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Mediterranean
Africa
Types
Green Globe, Imperial Star, Tempo, Violetto, Symphony
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Sandy areas
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-10
10-12
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Purple
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Silver
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Silver
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Silver
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Glandular
lobed or unlobed
Plant Season
Spring
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial shade
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Well drained
Loam
The pH of Soil
Slightly Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Needs watering once a week, Water twice a day in the initial period
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Slightly Acidic
Neutral
Soil Type
Well drained
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Grasshoppers, Worms
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Intestinal gas
Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anemia, High cholestrol, Kidney problems, Liver problems
Cardiac, Urinary problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Used as primary flavor in Italian Liqours
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used to make juice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
Cynara cardunculus
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Sugar Baby'
Common Name
Artichoke
Sugar Baby Watermelon, Watermelon
In Hindi
Artichoke
Sugar Baby Watermelon
In German
Artischocke
Sugar Baby Watermelon
In French
Artichaut
Sugar Baby Watermelon
In Spanish
Alcachofa
Sugar Baby Watermelon
In Greek
αγκινάρα
Ζάχαρη μωρό Καρπούζι
In Portuguese
Alcachofra
Sugar Baby Watermelon
In Polish
Karczoch
Arbuz Baby cukru
In Latin
cactus
Sugar Baby Watermelon
Phylum
Anthophyta
Embryophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Dicotyledonae
Order
Asterales
Cucurbitales
Family
Asteraceae
Cucurbitaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Cynareae
Benincaseae
Subfamily
Not Available
Cucurbitoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Artichoke and Sugar Baby Watermelon
Season and care of Artichoke and Sugar Baby Watermelon is important to know. While considering everything about Artichoke and Sugar Baby Watermelon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Artichoke season is Spring and Sugar Baby Watermelon season is Spring. The type of soil for Artichoke is Well drained and for Sugar Baby Watermelon is Loam while the PH of soil for Artichoke is Slightly Acidic and for Sugar Baby Watermelon is Neutral.
Artichoke and Sugar Baby Watermelon Physical Information
Artichoke and Sugar Baby Watermelon physical information is very important for comparison. Artichoke height is 5.60 cm and width 1.05 cm whereas Sugar Baby Watermelon height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Artichoke and Sugar Baby Watermelon are as follows:
Artichoke flower color: Purple
Artichoke leaf color: Gray Green and Silver
Sugar Baby Watermelon flower color: Yellow
- Sugar Baby Watermelon leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Care of Artichoke and Sugar Baby Watermelon
Care of Artichoke and Sugar Baby Watermelon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Artichoke pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune after flowering and Remove deadheads and Sugar Baby Watermelon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Artichoke needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Baby Watermelon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.