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Clivia
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Citrullus Lanatus
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About Clivia and Citrullus Lanatus

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Vegetable

Origin

South Africa
Africa, Southern Africa

Types

Perennials
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Number of Varieties

1520
0 40000
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Habitat

Temperate Regions, Woodlands
along watercourse, Grassland

USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1110-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
12-4

Sunset Zone

21,22
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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm15.20 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

25.40 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
Green, Crimson, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green
Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
High

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water more in summer
Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

fertilize in growing season
fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Potassium

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
brown-spot needle blight, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Flea beetle, Flea Beetles, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Powdery mildew, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Salt

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects
Bees, Insects, Squirrels

Allergy

Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness
Stomach pain, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Ground Cover

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Versatility

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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High blood pressure, Nutrients

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Fruits

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CLIVIA miniata
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Crimson Sweet'

Common Name

Clivia
Crimson Sweet Watermelon, Watermelon

In Hindi

Clivia
तरबूज़

In German

Clivia
Wassermelone

In French

Clivia
Citrullus lanatus

In Spanish

Clivia
Citrullus lanatus

In Greek

κλίβια
καρπούζι

In Portuguese

Clivia
Citrullus lanatus

In Polish

Clivia
Citrullus lanatus

In Latin

Clivia
Citrullus lanatus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Cucurbitales

Family

Liliaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Clivia
Citrullus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Benincaseae

Subfamily

Amaryllidoideae
Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

101000
1 27800
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Properties of Clivia and Citrullus Lanatus

Wondering what are the properties of Clivia and Citrullus Lanatus? We provide you with everything About Clivia and Citrullus Lanatus. Clivia doesn't have thorns and Citrullus Lanatus doesn't have thorns. Also Clivia does not have fragrant flowers. Clivia has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems and Itchiness and Citrullus Lanatus has allergic reactions like Asthma, breathing problems and Itchiness. 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 Clivia and Citrullus Lanatus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Clivia and Citrullus Lanatus

Season and care of Clivia and Citrullus Lanatus is important to know. While considering everything about Clivia and Citrullus Lanatus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Clivia season is Spring and Winter and Citrullus Lanatus season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Clivia is Loam, Sand and for Citrullus Lanatus is Loam while the PH of soil for Clivia is Acidic, Neutral and for Citrullus Lanatus is Neutral.

Clivia and Citrullus Lanatus Physical Information

Clivia and Citrullus Lanatus physical information is very important for comparison. Clivia height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Citrullus Lanatus height is 15.20 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Clivia and Citrullus Lanatus are as follows:

  • Clivia flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange

  • Clivia leaf color: Dark Green

  • Citrullus Lanatus flower color: Yellow

  • Citrullus Lanatus leaf color: Light Green

Care of Clivia and Citrullus Lanatus

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