Life Span
Annual
  
Perennial
  
Type
Vegetable
  
Vines
  
Origin
Hybrid origin, Africa, Southern Africa
  
China, Japan
  
Types
Not Available
  
'Alba Luxurians' clematis, Alpine clematis, 'Bee's Jubilee' clematis, 'Gillian Blades' clematis, 'Rhapsody' clematis
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
along watercourse, Grassland
  
Roadsides, Thickets
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
  
4-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-4
  
9-1
  
Sunset Zone
A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 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
  
A2, A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow
  
Blue, Pink, Red, White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Green, Crimson, Dark Green
  
Brown
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
  
Light Green, Sea Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
  
Green, Sea Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
  
Green, Sea Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Irregular
  
Ovate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Summer
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Very Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Loam
  
Loamy, Well drained
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral
  
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
  
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Not Available
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Grafting, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
High
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
  
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral
  
Neutral, Slightly Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam
  
Loamy, Well drained
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
  
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove shoots
  
Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Potassium
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
brown-spot needle blight, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Flea beetle, Flea Beetles, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
  
Aphids, Canker, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew, Rust, Whiteflies
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
No
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
Yes
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
No
  
Attracts
Bees, Insects, Squirrels
  
Birds
  
Allergy
Stomach pain, Throat itching
  
Colic, Diarrhea, Irritation to intestines, Irritation to stomach, Irritation to urinary tract
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
  
Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Versatility
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
High blood pressure, Nutrients
  
Bone disorders, Gout, Headache, Joint pain, Syphilis, Varicose veins
  
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
  
Leaves, Root bark, Vines
  
Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages
  
Employed in herbal medicine
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
  
Not Available
  
Botanical Name
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Crimson Sweet'
  
Clematis
  
Common Name
Crimson Sweet Watermelon, Watermelon
  
Clematis
  
In Hindi
तरबूज़
  
क्लेमाटिस
  
In German
Wassermelone
  
Klematis
  
In French
Citrullus lanatus
  
Clématite
  
In Spanish
Citrullus lanatus
  
Clemátide
  
In Greek
καρπούζι
  
κληματιτής
  
In Portuguese
Citrullus lanatus
  
Clematite
  
In Polish
Citrullus lanatus
  
Clematis
  
In Latin
Citrullus lanatus
  
Clematis
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Embryophyta
  
Tracheophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Cucurbitales
  
Ranunculales
  
Family
Cucurbitaceae
  
Ranunculaceae
  
Genus
Citrullus
  
Clematis
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Benincaseae
  
Anemoneae
  
Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae
  
Ranunculoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Citrullus Lanatus and Clematis
Season and care of Citrullus Lanatus and Clematis is important to know. While considering everything about Citrullus Lanatus and Clematis Care, growing season is an essential factor. Citrullus Lanatus season is Summer and Fall and Clematis season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Citrullus Lanatus is Loam and for Clematis is Loamy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Citrullus Lanatus is Neutral and for Clematis is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline.
Citrullus Lanatus and Clematis Physical Information
Citrullus Lanatus and Clematis physical information is very important for comparison. Citrullus Lanatus height is 15.20 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Clematis height is 11.50 cm and width 17.00 cm. The color specification of Citrullus Lanatus and Clematis are as follows:
Citrullus Lanatus flower color: Yellow
Citrullus Lanatus leaf color: Light Green
Clematis flower color: Blue, Pink, Red and White
- Clematis leaf color: Light Green and Sea Green
Care of Citrullus Lanatus and Clematis
Care of Citrullus Lanatus and Clematis include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Citrullus Lanatus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Clematis pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune after flowering, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in spring, Prune to control growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove shoots. In summer Citrullus Lanatus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Clematis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.