Chokecherry

Cantaloupe

About Chokecherry and Cantaloupe

Chokecherry

Cantaloupe

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Fruit

Origin

North America

Africa

Types

Prunus virginiana

C melo subsp melo

Number of Varieties

305

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Habitat

Moist Soils, open Woodlands, Pine barrens, Swamps

gardens, Temperate Regions, Terrestrial

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-4

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10, 16

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

Thicket/Colonizing

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

550.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Light 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

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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

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove branches that rub together, Remove dead branches

Remove Vines

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Abdominal pain, breathing problems, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Stomach Ulcers

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

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits

Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food

Economic Purpose, Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PRUNUS virginiana

CUCUMIS melo

Common Name

Wild black cherry, Cherry bark

Cantaloupe, Casaba Melon, Honey Dew, Melon, Muskmelon

In Hindi

Chokecherry

खरबूजा

In German

Chokecherry

Cantaloup Melone

In French

Chokecherry

Cantaloup

In Spanish

Chokecherry

Cantalupo

In Greek

Chokecherry

Πεπονάκι

In Portuguese

Chokecherry

Cantalupo

In Polish

Chokecherry

Kantalupa

In Latin

chokecherry

cantaloupe

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Cucurbitales

Family

Rosaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Prunus

Cucumis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Amygdaleae

Melothrieae

Subfamily

Amygdaloideae

Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

252

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Properties of Chokecherry and Cantaloupe

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

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Season and Care of Chokecherry and Cantaloupe

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

Chokecherry and Cantaloupe Physical Information

Chokecherry and Cantaloupe physical information is very important for comparison. Chokecherry height is 460.00 cm and width 550.00 cm whereas Cantaloupe height is 20.30 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Chokecherry and Cantaloupe are as follows:

Chokecherry flower color:
Chokecherry leaf color:
Cantaloupe flower color: Yellow
Cantaloupe leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Chokecherry and Cantaloupe

Care of Chokecherry and Cantaloupe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chokecherry pruning is done Remove branches that rub together and Remove dead branches and Cantaloupe pruning is done Remove Vines. In summer Chokecherry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cantaloupe needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.