Celeste Fig

Honeydew

About Celeste Fig and Honeydew

Celeste Fig

Honeydew

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Fruit

Origin

Mediterranean, Southeastern Asia, Western Asia

Africa

Types

Celeste, Malta, Sugar

Earlibrew, Honey King, Moonshine, Brilliance,Honey Chow

Number of Varieties

105

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Habitat

Dry areas

Semi arid regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-10-9999

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

12-4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

Oval or Rounded

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

300.00 cm20.30 cm

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm150.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Green

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Purple, Dark Green, Bronze, Brown

White, Yellow, Salmon

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Requires a lot of watering, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cucumber beetles, Downy mildew, Southern Bacterial Wilt, Spider mites

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Poisonous when unripe

breathing problems, Cough, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Throat itching, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Demulcent, Digestive, Emollient, Galactogogue

Potassium, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Leaves, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

Garland

Added to salads, Used in tea, wine and sweet dishes, Used to flavour soups

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FICUS carica 'Celeste'

CUCUMIS melo 'Honey I Dew'

Common Name

Celeste Fig, Fig

Honey I Dew Honeydew, Honeydew

In Hindi

अंजीर

खरबूज़ा [kharabooza]

In German

Echte Feige

Honigtau

In French

Ficus carica

Miellat

In Spanish

Ficus carica

Gotas de miel

In Greek

Celeste Fig

πεπόνι μελιτώματος [pepóni melitómatos]

In Portuguese

Figueira-comum

melão de Honeydew

In Polish

Figowiec pospolity

melon spadzi

In Latin

Ficus carica

honeydew

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Urticales

Cucurbitales

Family

Moraceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Ficus

Cucumis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Ficeae

Subfamily

Number of Species

7501

1 27800

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Properties of Celeste Fig and Honeydew

Wondering what are the properties of Celeste Fig and Honeydew? We provide you with everything About Celeste Fig and Honeydew. Celeste Fig doesn't have thorns and Honeydew doesn't have thorns. Also Celeste Fig does not have fragrant flowers. Celeste Fig has allergic reactions like Poisonous when unripe and Honeydew has allergic reactions like Poisonous when unripe. 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 Celeste Fig and Honeydew and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Celeste Fig and Honeydew

Season and care of Celeste Fig and Honeydew is important to know. While considering everything about Celeste Fig and Honeydew Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celeste Fig season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Honeydew season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Celeste Fig is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Honeydew is Loam while the PH of soil for Celeste Fig is Acidic, Neutral and for Honeydew is Neutral.

Celeste Fig and Honeydew Physical Information

Celeste Fig and Honeydew physical information is very important for comparison. Celeste Fig height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Honeydew height is 20.30 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Celeste Fig and Honeydew are as follows:

Celeste Fig flower color: Green
Celeste Fig leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Honeydew flower color: Yellow
Honeydew leaf color: Green

Care of Celeste Fig and Honeydew

Care of Celeste Fig and Honeydew include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celeste Fig pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Honeydew pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Celeste Fig needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Honeydew needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.