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About Crenshaw Melon and Overcup Oak

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Africa
United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Types

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Quercus lyrata

Number of Varieties

15
0 40000
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Habitat

along watercourse, Banks, Barren waste areas
Coastal Mountains, Coastal Regions, gardens, Hardwood forests, Roadsides, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-4
8-4

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
7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm1,680.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm1,520.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Red, Light Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Yellow green
Brown, Sienna

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green
Yellow, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site, Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

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
Does not require lot of watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

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

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
-

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants
Birds

Allergy

Dizziness, Mouth itching, Nausea
Asthma

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Hair Conditioner, Stops hair loss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antitussive, Digestive, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Stomachic
Dysentry, Haemorrhages

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Bark

Other Uses

For making oil for cosmetics
Used in construction, Used in Furniture

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCUMIS melo 'Burpees Early Hybrid'
QUERCUS lyrata

Common Name

Crenshaw Melon
Overcup Oak

In Hindi

खरबूजा
Overcup ओक

In German

Zuckermelone
Overcup Oak

In French

Melon
Overcup Oak

In Spanish

Crenshaw Melon
Overcup Roble

In Greek

Crenshaw Melon
Overcup Oak

In Portuguese

Crenshaw Melon
Overcup Oak

In Polish

Crenshaw Melon
Overcup Dąb

In Latin

Crenshaw Melon
Oryza

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales
Fagales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Cucumis
Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Amaryllidoideae

Number of Species

11
1 27800
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Properties of Crenshaw Melon and Overcup Oak

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

Season and Care of Crenshaw Melon and Overcup Oak

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

Crenshaw Melon and Overcup Oak Physical Information

Crenshaw Melon and Overcup Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Crenshaw Melon height is 30.50 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Overcup Oak height is 1,680.00 cm and width 1,520.00 cm. The color specification of Crenshaw Melon and Overcup Oak are as follows:

  • Crenshaw Melon flower color: Yellow

  • Crenshaw Melon leaf color: Green

  • Overcup Oak flower color: Red and Light Green

  • Overcup Oak leaf color: Green

Care of Crenshaw Melon and Overcup Oak

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