Canary Melon

White Currant

About Canary Melon and White Currant

Canary Melon

White Currant

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Origin

Africa

Europe, Central Asia, Western Asia

Types

Fonzy melon

Ribes rubrum 'White Pearl', Ribes rubrum 'White Icicle'

Number of Varieties

-4

0 40000

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Habitat

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

Broad-Leaved Forests, shores, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-4

7-1

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Yellow, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval

Maple shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water Deeply, when new, water every week

occasional watering once established, Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Birds, Borers, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

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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

Birds

Allergy

Asthma, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes, Sore eyes

Asthma

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

Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Whole plant

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Culinary use, 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

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCUMIS melo 'Amy'

RIBES rubrum 'White Dutch'

Common Name

Canary Melon

White Currant, Skunk Currant, Pink Currant, Yellow Currant

In Hindi

कैनरी तरबूज

White Currant

In German

Canary Melon

Weiße Ribisel

In French

Melon Canaries

Ribes sativum

In Spanish

Melón Canarias

grosella blanca

In Greek

Κανάριοι Πεπόνι

white currant

In Portuguese

Canary Melon

groselha-branca

In Polish

Canary Melon

biała porzeczka

In Latin

Canary cucumis

Ribes glandulosum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Streptophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales

Rosales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Grossulariaceae

Genus

Cucumis

Ribes

Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1100

1 27800

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Properties of Canary Melon and White Currant

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

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Season and Care of Canary Melon and White Currant

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

Canary Melon and White Currant Physical Information

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

Canary Melon flower color: Yellow
Canary Melon leaf color: Green and Light Green
White Currant flower color: Green
White Currant leaf color: Green

Care of Canary Melon and White Currant

Care of Canary Melon and White Currant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Canary Melon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Currant 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 White Currant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.