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Crenshaw Melon
Crenshaw Melon

Dianella
Dianella



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About Crenshaw Melon and Dianella

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tender Perennial

Origin

Africa
Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

125
0 40000
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Habitat

along watercourse, Banks, Barren waste areas
Coastal Regions, Sandy areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-4
-

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
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm50.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm40.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White, Blue, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Yellow green
Blue, Violet

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
-

The pH of Soil

Neutral
-

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

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

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water in the early morning hours
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
-

Soil Type

Loam
-

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Bonemeal, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Cucumber beetles, Fusarium wilt
Mealybugs, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

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
-

Foliage Sheen

Matte
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

Dizziness, Mouth itching, Nausea
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Hair Conditioner, Stops hair loss
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antitussive, Digestive, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Stomachic
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

For making oil for cosmetics
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCUMIS melo 'Burpees Early Hybrid'
DIANELLA

Common Name

Crenshaw Melon
Dianella, Flax Lily

In Hindi

खरबूजा
Dianella

In German

Zuckermelone
Dianella

In French

Melon
Dianella

In Spanish

Crenshaw Melon
Dianella

In Greek

Crenshaw Melon
Dianella

In Portuguese

Crenshaw Melon
Dianella

In Polish

Crenshaw Melon
Dianella

In Latin

Crenshaw Melon
Dianella

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Chlorophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales
Asparagales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Liliaceae

Genus

Cucumis
Dianella

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Hemerocallidoideae

Number of Species

141
1 27800
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Properties of Crenshaw Melon and Dianella

Wondering what are the properties of Crenshaw Melon and Dianella? We provide you with everything About Crenshaw Melon and Dianella. Crenshaw Melon doesn't have thorns and Dianella doesn't have thorns. Also Crenshaw Melon does not have fragrant flowers. Crenshaw Melon has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Mouth itching and Nausea and Dianella 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 Dianella and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Crenshaw Melon and Dianella

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

Crenshaw Melon and Dianella Physical Information

Crenshaw Melon and Dianella physical information is very important for comparison. Crenshaw Melon height is 30.50 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Dianella height is 50.00 cm and width 40.00 cm. The color specification of Crenshaw Melon and Dianella are as follows:

  • Crenshaw Melon flower color: Yellow

  • Crenshaw Melon leaf color: Green

  • Dianella flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet

  • Dianella leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green

Care of Crenshaw Melon and Dianella

Care of Crenshaw Melon and Dianella include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crenshaw Melon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dianella pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Crenshaw Melon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dianella needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.