Life Span
Annual
Biennial
Origin
Africa
Canary Islands
Types
Fonzy melon
Echium pininana
Habitat
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions
tropical environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
8-10
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
21,22
Habit
Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Yellow
Light Blue, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Yellow, Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
-
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Summer, Summer
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, when new, water every week
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
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 dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
Asthma, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes, Sore eyes
-
Aesthetic Uses
-
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition, Skin Problems
-
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antioxidants, Diabetes, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, Nutrients
-
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CUCUMIS melo 'Amy'
ECHIUM pininana
Common Name
Canary Melon
Giant Viper's Bugloss, Pine Echium, Tree Echium
In Hindi
कैनरी तरबूज
Tree Echium
In German
Canary Melon
Baum Aciam
In French
Melon Canaries
Arbre ACIAM
In Spanish
Melón Canarias
árbol Aciam
In Greek
Κανάριοι Πεπόνι
δέντρο Aciam
In Portuguese
Canary Melon
árvore Aciam
In Polish
Canary Melon
drzewo Aciam
In Latin
Canary cucumis
lignum Aciam
Phylum
Streptophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cucurbitales
Lamiales
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Boraginaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Canary Melon and Tree Echium
Wondering what are the properties of Canary Melon and Tree Echium? We provide you with everything About Canary Melon and Tree Echium. Canary Melon doesn't have thorns and Tree Echium 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 Tree Echium 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 Tree Echium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Canary Melon and Tree Echium
Season and care of Canary Melon and Tree Echium is important to know. While considering everything about Canary Melon and Tree Echium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Canary Melon season is Summer and Fall and Tree Echium season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Canary Melon is Loam and for Tree Echium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Canary Melon is Neutral and for Tree Echium is Neutral, Alkaline.
Canary Melon and Tree Echium Physical Information
Canary Melon and Tree Echium physical information is very important for comparison. Canary Melon height is 20.30 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Tree Echium height is 240.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Canary Melon and Tree Echium are as follows:
Canary Melon flower color: Yellow
Canary Melon leaf color: Green and Light Green
Tree Echium flower color: Light Blue and Blue Violet
- Tree Echium leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Care of Canary Melon and Tree Echium
Care of Canary Melon and Tree Echium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Canary Melon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Tree Echium pruning is done 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 Tree Echium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.