Copperleaf

Mouse Melon

About Copperleaf and Mouse Melon

Copperleaf

Mouse Melon

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Shrub

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Melanesia

Central America, Mexico

1.4 Types

Not available

Slicing, Pickling and burpless

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Floodplains, Wet forest

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

7-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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240.00 cm

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15.20 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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180.00 cm

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180.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Red, Green, Copper

Yellow, Gold

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper, Bronze

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Reniform

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Variety of soil types

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Stem Cutting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune after flowering, Remove shoots

4.8 Fertilizers

slow-release fertilizers

Compost, organic fertlizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Mites, Soft scales

Bacteria wilt, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Leaf spot, Striped cucumber beetles

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought, Variety of soil types

Cold climate

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Not Available

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Bold

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Not Available

Ants, Birds, Flying insects, Insects, Rats, Squirrels

5.12 Allergy

bronchial asthma, Rhinoconjunctivitis

Throat itching, Vomiting

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Skin Problems

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Food for birds

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Abdominal Disease, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Cough, Headache, Kidney problems

Antioxidants, Combats Stress, Fiber, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Inflammation, Rich in Iron

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Twigs

Fruits, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Basketary, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ACALYPHA wilkesiana

MELOTHRIA scabra

7.2 Common Name

Copperleaf

Mexican Sour Gherkins, cucamelon

7.2.1 In Hindi

Copperleaf

Mousemelon

7.2.2 In German

Copperleaf

Maus Melone

7.2.3 In French

Copperleaf

Mousemelon

7.2.4 In Spanish

copperleaf

Mousemelon

7.2.5 In Greek

Copperleaf

πεπόνι ποντίκι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Copperleaf

melão rato

7.2.7 In Polish

CopperLeaf

mysz melona

7.2.8 In Latin

Copperleaf

mouse melon

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Euphorbiales

Cucurbitales

8.5 Family

Euphorbiaceae

Cucurbitaceae

8.6 Genus

Acalypha

Cucumis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Acalypheae

Melothrieae

8.9 Subfamily

Acalyphoideae

Cucurbitoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Copperleaf and Mouse Melon

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

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Season and Care of Copperleaf and Mouse Melon

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

Copperleaf and Mouse Melon Physical Information

Copperleaf and Mouse Melon physical information is very important for comparison. Copperleaf height is 240.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Mouse Melon height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Copperleaf and Mouse Melon are as follows:

Copperleaf flower color: Red, Green and Copper
Copperleaf leaf color: White, Yellow, Green, Purple, Orange, Chartreuse, Dark Green, Pink, Rose, Burgundy, Copper and Bronze
Mouse Melon flower color: Yellow and Gold
Mouse Melon leaf color: Light Green

Care of Copperleaf and Mouse Melon

Care of Copperleaf and Mouse Melon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Copperleaf pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mouse Melon pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove shoots. In summer Copperleaf needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mouse Melon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.