Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Africa
Mediterranean
Types
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Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Habitat
along watercourse, Banks, Barren waste areas
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
-9999
Sunset Zone
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
21,22
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow
Tan, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green
Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
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Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Oblovate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate
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Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water in the early morning hours
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In Summer
Lots of watering
Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Cucumber beetles, Fusarium wilt
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Ants
Bees, Flies
Allergy
Dizziness, Mouth itching, Nausea
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
Beauty Benefits
Good for skin, Hair Conditioner, Stops hair loss
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Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Antitussive, Digestive, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Stomachic
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Flowers, Root
Other Uses
For making oil for cosmetics
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Used As Indoor Plant
No
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Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Herb / Vegetable
Botanical Name
CUCUMIS melo 'Burpees Early Hybrid'
ERUCA vesicaria ssp. sativa
Common Name
Crenshaw Melon
Arugula, Garden Rocket, Jamba, Rocketsalad
In Hindi
खरबूजा
Hydrangea
In German
Zuckermelone
Hortensie
In French
Melon
Hortensia
In Spanish
Crenshaw Melon
Hortensia
In Greek
Crenshaw Melon
υδραγεία
In Portuguese
Crenshaw Melon
Hortênsia
In Polish
Crenshaw Melon
Hortensja
In Latin
Crenshaw Melon
Hibiscus
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Brassicaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Properties of Crenshaw Melon and Arugula
Wondering what are the properties of Crenshaw Melon and Arugula? We provide you with everything About Crenshaw Melon and Arugula. Crenshaw Melon doesn't have thorns and Arugula doesn't have thorns. Also Crenshaw Melon does not have fragrant flowers. Crenshaw Melon has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Mouth itching and Nausea and Arugula has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Mouth itching and Nausea. 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 Crenshaw Melon and Arugula and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Crenshaw Melon and Arugula
Season and care of Crenshaw Melon and Arugula is important to know. While considering everything about Crenshaw Melon and Arugula Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crenshaw Melon season is Summer and Fall and Arugula season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Crenshaw Melon is Loam and for Arugula is Loam while the PH of soil for Crenshaw Melon is Neutral and for Arugula is Acidic, Neutral.
Crenshaw Melon and Arugula Physical Information
Crenshaw Melon and Arugula physical information is very important for comparison. Crenshaw Melon height is 30.50 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Arugula height is 76.00 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Crenshaw Melon and Arugula are as follows:
Crenshaw Melon flower color: Yellow
Crenshaw Melon leaf color: Green
Arugula flower color: Tan and Brown
- Arugula leaf color: Green
Care of Crenshaw Melon and Arugula
Care of Crenshaw Melon and Arugula include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crenshaw Melon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Arugula pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Crenshaw Melon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arugula needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.