Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Fruit
Needled or Scaled Evergreen
Origin
Africa
Southeastern United States
Types
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Longleaf is a type of pine
Habitat
along watercourse, Banks, Barren waste areas
Dry areas, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
8-10
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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Yellow green
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
Needle like
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
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
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
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Adequately
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune once the plant is tall enough
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Cucumber beetles, Fusarium wilt
Beetles, brown-spot needle blight
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Allergy
Dizziness, Mouth itching, Nausea
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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
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Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Seeds
Stem
Other Uses
For making oil for cosmetics
Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Shade Trees
Botanical Name
CUCUMIS melo 'Burpees Early Hybrid'
PINUS palustris
Common Name
Crenshaw Melon
Longleaf Pine
In Hindi
खरबूजा
Longleaf Pine
In German
Zuckermelone
Longleaf Pine
In French
Melon
pin des marais
In Spanish
Crenshaw Melon
pino de hoja larga
In Greek
Crenshaw Melon
Longleaf πεύκο
In Portuguese
Crenshaw Melon
Longleaf pinho
In Polish
Crenshaw Melon
Longleaf sosna
In Latin
Crenshaw Melon
longleaf pinus
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Coniferophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Pinopsida
Order
Cucurbitales
Pinales
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Pinaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Properties of Crenshaw Melon and Longleaf Pine
Wondering what are the properties of Crenshaw Melon and Longleaf Pine? We provide you with everything About Crenshaw Melon and Longleaf Pine. Crenshaw Melon doesn't have thorns and Longleaf Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Crenshaw Melon does not have fragrant flowers. Crenshaw Melon has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Mouth itching and Nausea and Longleaf Pine 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 Longleaf Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Crenshaw Melon and Longleaf Pine
Season and care of Crenshaw Melon and Longleaf Pine is important to know. While considering everything about Crenshaw Melon and Longleaf Pine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Crenshaw Melon season is Summer and Fall and Longleaf Pine season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Crenshaw Melon is Loam and for Longleaf Pine is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Crenshaw Melon is Neutral and for Longleaf Pine is Acidic, Neutral.
Crenshaw Melon and Longleaf Pine Physical Information
Crenshaw Melon and Longleaf Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Crenshaw Melon height is 30.50 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Longleaf Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Crenshaw Melon and Longleaf Pine are as follows:
Crenshaw Melon flower color: Yellow
Crenshaw Melon leaf color: Green
Longleaf Pine flower color:
- Longleaf Pine leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Crenshaw Melon and Longleaf Pine
Care of Crenshaw Melon and Longleaf Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crenshaw Melon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Longleaf Pine pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages and Prune once the plant is tall enough. In summer Crenshaw Melon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Longleaf Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.