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About Canary Melon and Black Oak


About Black Oak and Canary Melon


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Tree   

Origin
Hybrid origin, Africa   
North America, United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada   

Types
Fonzy melon   
Japanese Evergreen Oak, Sawthorn Oak, Oriental White Oak   

Habitat
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions   
Woodland Garden Canopy   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-4   
8-1   

Sunset Zone
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   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17   

Habit
Vining/Climbing   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm   
99+
2,438.40 cm   
15

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
1,219.20 cm   
15

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Red, Light Yellow, Yellow green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown   
Brown, Sandy Brown, Chocolate   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green, Copper   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Orange, Brown, Dark Red   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site, Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting   
Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, when new, water every week   
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Needs a lot of water initially, occasional watering once established, Water Deeply   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Clay, Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Not Available   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Not Available   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
Yes   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Asthma, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes, Sore eyes   
Hay fever, Itchy eyes, Runny nose, sneezing, Watery eyes, Whooping Cough   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition, Skin Problems   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Shelter for wildlife, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Diabetes, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, Nutrients   
Antiaphonic, Antiasthamatic, Astringent, Chronic fatigue, Cold, Dysentry, Emetic, Febrifuge, Haemorrhages, Indigestion, Opthalmic, Salve, Sore Eyes, Sore throat, Tonic, Treating fever   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Inner Bark, Leaves, Seeds   

Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food   
Tannin, Used as a dye, Used as fuel, Used as insect repellent, Used for woodware   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine   
Feature Plant, Shade Trees   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CUCUMIS melo 'Amy'   
QUERCUS velutina   

Common Name
Canary Melon   
Black Oak   

In Hindi
कैनरी तरबूज   
Black Oak Tree   

In German
Canary Melon   
Schwarz Oak Tree   

In French
Melon Canaries   
Noir Oak Tree   

In Spanish
Melón Canarias   
Negro del árbol de roble   

In Greek
Κανάριοι Πεπόνι   
Black Oak Tree   

In Portuguese
Canary Melon   
Carvalho Preto   

In Polish
Canary Melon   
Czarny Dąb   

In Latin
Canary cucumis   
Niger quercum ligno   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Streptophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cucurbitales   
Fagales   

Family
Cucurbitaceae   
Fagaceae   

Genus
Cucumis   
Quercus   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cherokee   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
600   
30

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Properties of Canary Melon and Black Oak

Wondering what are the properties of Canary Melon and Black Oak? We provide you with everything About Canary Melon and Black Oak. Canary Melon doesn't have thorns and Black Oak doesn't have thorns. Also Canary Melon does not have fragrant flowers. Canary Melon has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes and Sore eyes and Black Oak has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes and Sore eyes. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Canary Melon and Black Oak and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Canary Melon and Black Oak

Season and care of Canary Melon and Black Oak is important to know. While considering everything about Canary Melon and Black Oak Care, growing season is an essential factor. Canary Melon season is Summer and Fall and Black Oak season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Canary Melon is Loam and for Black Oak is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Canary Melon is Neutral and for Black Oak is Acidic, Neutral.

Canary Melon and Black Oak Physical Information

Canary Melon and Black Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Canary Melon height is 20.30 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Black Oak height is 2,438.40 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Canary Melon and Black Oak are as follows:

Care of Canary Melon and Black Oak

Care of Canary Melon and Black Oak include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Canary Melon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Black Oak pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Canary Melon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Black Oak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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