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What is

Life Span
Annual

Type
Fruit

Origin
Africa

Types
Fonzy melon

Number of Varieties
-

Habitat
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999

AHS Heat Zone
12-4

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

Habit
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height
20.30 cm 100

Minimum Width
120.00 cm 79

Plant Color

Flower Color
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor

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

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape
Oval

Thorns
No

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight
Full Sun

Growth Rate
Very Fast

Type of Soil
Loam

The pH of Soil
Neutral

Soil Drainage
Well drained

Bloom Time
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer
Yes

Tolerances
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, when new, water every week

In Summer
Lots of watering

In Spring
Moderate

In Winter
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH
Neutral

Soil Type
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained

Sun Exposure
Full Sun

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers
Showy

Flower Petal Number
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit
Yes

Edible Fruit
Yes

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower
Yes

Fragrant Fruit
Yes

Fragrant Leaf
No

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No

Showy Foliage
No

Showy Bark
No

Foliage Texture
Coarse

Foliage Sheen
Matte

Evergreen
No

Invasive
No

Self-Sowing
Yes

Attracts
-

Allergy
Asthma, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes, Sore eyes

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses
-

Beauty Benefits
Improve skin condition, Skin Problems

Edible Uses
Yes

Environmental Uses
Air purification

Plant Benefits

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

Part of Plant Used
Fruits

Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CUCUMIS melo 'Amy'

Common Name
Canary Melon

In Hindi
कैनरी तरबूज

In German
Canary Melon

In French
Melon Canaries

In Spanish
Melón Canarias

In Greek
Κανάριοι Πεπόνι

In Portuguese
Canary Melon

In Polish
Canary Melon

In Latin
Canary cucumis

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae

Phylum
Streptophyta

Class
Magnoliopsida

Order
Cucurbitales

Family
Cucurbitaceae

Genus
Cucumis

Clade
-

Tribe
-

Subfamily
-

Number of Species
1

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Properties of Canary Melon

Want to know the properties of Canary Melon? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Canary Melon is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Asthma, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes and Sore eyes. Canary Melon Benefits are as follows:

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Canary Melon Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Canary Melon. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Canary Melon physical information is as follows: 20.30 cm tall and 120.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Oval. Also it has following color specifications:

Care of Canary Melon

Taking Canary Melon Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Canary Melon include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Canary Melon

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Canary Melon is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Annual plant. Canary Melon is a very important plant from Fruits. There are - varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Fonzy melon. This plant's habitat is Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions and Tropical regions and it comes in the hardiness zone . If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.

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