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Citrullus Lanatus
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About Citrullus Lanatus and Watermelon

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Annual
Annual
1.2 Type
Vegetable
Fruit
1.3 Origin
Hybrid origin, Africa, Southern Africa
Africa, Southern Africa
1.4 Types
Not Available
Cathay Belle Diana Gold Baby Gold Flower Golden Midget Golden Sunrise
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
NA1200
About Elderberry
0 40000
1.5 Habitat
along watercourse, Grassland
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12Not Available
Bamboo
0 99
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12-4
12-4
1.8 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
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
1.9 Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Prostrate/Trailing
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
15.20 cm30.00 cm
About Cyclamen
0.54 3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
240.00 cm240.00 cm
About Evening Primrose
0.1 6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Green, Crimson, Dark Green
Yellow, Light Yellow, Dark Green, Black
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Irregular
Lobed
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Very Fast
Very Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Loam
Loam
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Drought
Drought
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
4.5.2 Soil Type
Loam
Loam
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
4.7 Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
4.8 Fertilizers
fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Potassium
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers
4.9 Pests and Diseases
brown-spot needle blight, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Flea beetle, Flea Beetles, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cabbage looper, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Red blotch
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
Drought
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
5.2.2 Edible Fruit
5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
5.4 Showy Foliage
5.5 Showy Bark
5.6 Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
5.9 Invasive
5.10 Self-Sowing
5.11 Attracts
Bees, Insects, Squirrels
Not Available
5.12 Allergy
Stomach pain, Throat itching
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Ground Cover
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Versatility
Air purification
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
High blood pressure, Nutrients
Nutrients, Vitamin C
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Fruits
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages
Used As Food
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
6.5 Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Crimson Sweet'
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Moon and Stars'
7.2 Common Name
Crimson Sweet Watermelon, Watermelon
Moon and Stars Watermelon, Watermelon
7.2.1 In Hindi
तरबूज़
तरबूज़
7.2.2 In German
Wassermelone
Wassermelone
7.2.3 In French
Citrullus lanatus
Pastèque
7.2.4 In Spanish
Citrullus lanatus
sandía
7.2.5 In Greek
καρπούζι
καρπούζι
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Citrullus lanatus
melancia
7.2.7 In Polish
Citrullus lanatus
arbuz
7.2.8 In Latin
Citrullus lanatus
PEPO
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Cucurbitales
Cucurbitales
8.5 Family
Cucurbitaceae
Cucurbitaceae
8.6 Genus
Citrullus
Citrullus
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
8.8 Tribe
Benincaseae
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
NANA
About Calla Lily
1 27800

Properties of Citrullus Lanatus and Watermelon

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

Season and Care of Citrullus Lanatus and Watermelon

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

Citrullus Lanatus and Watermelon Physical Information

Citrullus Lanatus and Watermelon physical information is very important for comparison. Citrullus Lanatus height is 15.20 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Watermelon height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Citrullus Lanatus and Watermelon are as follows:

  • Citrullus Lanatus flower color: Yellow

  • Citrullus Lanatus leaf color: Light Green

  • Watermelon flower color: Yellow

  • Watermelon leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Light Yellow

Care of Citrullus Lanatus and Watermelon

Care of Citrullus Lanatus and Watermelon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Citrullus Lanatus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Watermelon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Citrullus Lanatus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Watermelon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.