Life Span
Annual
Annual or Biennial
Origin
Africa
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Types
Fonzy melon
Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango
Habitat
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
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
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Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown
Tan, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
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Leaf Shape
Oval
Irregular
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, when new, water every week
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Frost
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
-
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Allergy
Asthma, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes, Sore eyes
Irritation to stomach
Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition, Skin Problems
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Diabetes, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, Nutrients
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
CUCUMIS melo 'Amy'
APIUM graveolens
Common Name
Canary Melon
Celery
In Hindi
कैनरी तरबूज
अजवायन
In German
Canary Melon
Sellerie
In French
Melon Canaries
Céleri
In Spanish
Melón Canarias
Apio
In Greek
Κανάριοι Πεπόνι
Σέλινο
In Portuguese
Canary Melon
Aipo
In Polish
Canary Melon
Seler
In Latin
Canary cucumis
apium
Phylum
Streptophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cucurbitales
Apiales
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Apiaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Canary Melon and Celery
Wondering what are the properties of Canary Melon and Celery? We provide you with everything About Canary Melon and Celery. Canary Melon doesn't have thorns and Celery 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 Celery 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 Celery and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Canary Melon and Celery
Season and care of Canary Melon and Celery is important to know. While considering everything about Canary Melon and Celery Care, growing season is an essential factor. Canary Melon season is Summer and Fall and Celery season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Canary Melon is Loam and for Celery is Loam while the PH of soil for Canary Melon is Neutral and for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline.
Canary Melon and Celery Physical Information
Canary Melon and Celery physical information is very important for comparison. Canary Melon height is 20.30 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Canary Melon and Celery are as follows:
Canary Melon flower color: Yellow
Canary Melon leaf color: Green and Light Green
Celery flower color: White
- Celery leaf color: Light Green
Care of Canary Melon and Celery
Care of Canary Melon and Celery include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Canary Melon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots. In summer Canary Melon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Celery needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.