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About Cantaloupe and Copper Beech


About Copper Beech and Cantaloupe


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Tree  

Origin
Africa  
Europe  

Types
C melo subsp melo  
-  

Number of Varieties
5  
15  
99+

Habitat
gardens, Temperate Regions, Terrestrial  
Temperate Regions  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
4-7  

AHS Heat Zone
12-4  
9-4  

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  
A3, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  

Habit
Vining/Climbing  
Oval or Rounded  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
20.30 cm  
99+
1,830.00 cm  
22

Minimum Width
150.00 cm  
99+
1,070.00 cm  
19

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Yellow green  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

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

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green  
Lime Green, Sea Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green  
Dark Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green  
Gold, Copper, Bronze  

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval  
Elliptic and Ovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Early Spring, Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting  
Transplanting  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply  
Average Water Needs  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun, Partial Sun  

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

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Beech tarcrust  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
Insignificant  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
Yes  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
Medium  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Glossy  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
-  
Birds  

Allergy
Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting  
Mildly Toxic  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
-  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
No  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Antioxidants, Cardiovascular problems, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, Immunity, Insomnia  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Bark, Tree trunks  

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food  
Making chairs to parquetry (flooring) and staircases  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine  
Feature Plant, Shade Trees  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CUCUMIS melo  
Fagus sylvatica  

Common Name
Cantaloupe, Casaba Melon, Honey Dew, Melon, Muskmelon  
Copper Beech, European Beech, Purple Beech  

In Hindi
खरबूजा  
Copper Beech  

In German
Cantaloup Melone  
Copper Beech  

In French
Cantaloup  
Hêtre pourpre  

In Spanish
Cantalupo  
Copper Beech  

In Greek
Πεπονάκι  
Copper Beech  

In Portuguese
Cantalupo  
Copper Beech  

In Polish
Kantalupa  
Czerwony buk  

In Latin
cantaloupe  
Copper Beech  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Tracheophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Magnoliopsida  

Order
Cucurbitales  
Fagales  

Family
Cucurbitaceae  
Fagaceae  

Genus
Cucumis  
Fagus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  

Tribe
Melothrieae  
-  

Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae  
-  

Number of Species
2  
13  
99+

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Properties of Cantaloupe and Copper Beech

Wondering what are the properties of Cantaloupe and Copper Beech? We provide you with everything About Cantaloupe and Copper Beech. Cantaloupe doesn't have thorns and Copper Beech doesn't have thorns. Also Cantaloupe does not have fragrant flowers. Cantaloupe has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Copper Beech has allergic reactions like Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Cantaloupe and Copper Beech and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Cantaloupe and Copper Beech

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

Cantaloupe and Copper Beech Physical Information

Cantaloupe and Copper Beech physical information is very important for comparison. Cantaloupe height is 20.30 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Copper Beech height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,070.00 cm. The color specification of Cantaloupe and Copper Beech are as follows:

Care of Cantaloupe and Copper Beech

Care of Cantaloupe and Copper Beech include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cantaloupe pruning is done Remove Vines and Copper Beech pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cantaloupe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Copper Beech needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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