Common Spindle

Honeydew

About Common Spindle and Honeydew

Common Spindle

Honeydew

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Europe, Western Asia

Africa

1.4 Types

Not Available

Earlibrew, Honey King, Moonshine, Brilliance,Honey Chow

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA5

0 40000

1.13 Habitat

Floodplains, Open Forest

Semi arid regions

1.14 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-7Not Available

0 99

1.15 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

12-4

1.16 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 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

1.17 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

370.00 cm20.30 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

900.00 cm150.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow green

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Orange

White, Yellow, Salmon

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Red, Yellow green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves, Remove shoots

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

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

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Birds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Asthma

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

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Potassium, Vitamin C

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Fruits, Leaves, Root, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Hedges, Screening, Wind Break

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

EUONYMUS europaeus

CUCUMIS melo 'Honey I Dew'

7.2 Common Name

European spindle

Honey I Dew Honeydew, Honeydew

7.2.1 In Hindi

आम धुरी

खरबूज़ा [kharabooza]

7.2.2 In German

gemeinsamen Spindel

Honigtau

7.2.3 In French

axe commun

Miellat

7.2.4 In Spanish

husillo Común

Gotas de miel

7.2.5 In Greek

κοινή άξονα

πεπόνι μελιτώματος [pepóni melitómatos]

7.2.6 In Portuguese

eixo comum

melão de Honeydew

7.2.7 In Polish

wspólna wrzeciona

melon spadzi

7.2.8 In Latin

commune fusum

honeydew

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheobionta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Celastrales

Cucurbitales

8.5 Family

Celastraceae

Cucurbitaceae

8.6 Genus

Euonymus

Cucumis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Applicable

Not Available

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Common Spindle and Honeydew

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

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Season and Care of Common Spindle and Honeydew

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

Common Spindle and Honeydew Physical Information

Common Spindle and Honeydew physical information is very important for comparison. Common Spindle height is 370.00 cm and width 900.00 cm whereas Honeydew height is 20.30 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Common Spindle and Honeydew are as follows:

Common Spindle flower color: Yellow green
Common Spindle leaf color: Green
Honeydew flower color: Yellow
Honeydew leaf color: Green

Care of Common Spindle and Honeydew

Care of Common Spindle and Honeydew include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Common Spindle pruning is done Prune in late winter, Prune in spring, Remove dead leaves and Remove shoots and Honeydew pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Common Spindle 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.