Canary Melon

Butter Daisy

About Canary Melon and Butter Daisy

Canary Melon

Butter Daisy

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Fruit

Flowering Plants

Origin

Africa

Mexico, Central America

Types

Fonzy melon

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Million Gold', MELAMPODIUM leucanthum, MELAMPODIUM divaricatum

Number of Varieties

-8

0 40000

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Habitat

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

Loamy soils, Sandy areas, Well Drained

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-4

12 - 6

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

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

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm60.96 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm30.48 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Ovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water Deeply, when new, water every week

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sandy

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

slow-release fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes, Sore eyes

allergic reaction, Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Improve skin condition, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Diabetes, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Bonsai, Container

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCUMIS melo 'Amy'

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum 'Showstar'

Common Name

Canary Melon

Butter Daisy

In Hindi

कैनरी तरबूज

Butterdaisy Plant

In German

Canary Melon

Butterdaisy Pflanze

In French

Melon Canaries

Butterdaisy Plante

In Spanish

Melón Canarias

Planta Butterdaisy

In Greek

Κανάριοι Πεπόνι

Butterdaisy φυτών

In Portuguese

Canary Melon

Butterdaisy Planta

In Polish

Canary Melon

Butterdaisy roślin

In Latin

Canary cucumis

Planta Butterdaisy

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales

Asterales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Cucumis

Melampodium

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Campanuliden, Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Millerieae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Number of Species

142

1 27800

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Properties of Canary Melon and Butter Daisy

Wondering what are the properties of Canary Melon and Butter Daisy? We provide you with everything About Canary Melon and Butter Daisy. Canary Melon doesn't have thorns and Butter Daisy 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 Butter Daisy 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 Butter Daisy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Canary Melon and Butter Daisy

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

Canary Melon and Butter Daisy Physical Information

Canary Melon and Butter Daisy physical information is very important for comparison. Canary Melon height is 20.30 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Butter Daisy height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Canary Melon and Butter Daisy are as follows:

Canary Melon flower color: Yellow
Canary Melon leaf color: Green and Light Green
Butter Daisy flower color: Yellow and Gold
Butter Daisy leaf color: Green

Care of Canary Melon and Butter Daisy

Care of Canary Melon and Butter Daisy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Canary Melon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butter Daisy pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Canary Melon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butter Daisy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.