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Crenshaw Melon
Crenshaw Melon

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About Crenshaw Melon and Pineapple

What is

Life Span

Annual
Biennial

Type

Fruit
Tender Perennial

Origin

Africa
South America

Types

-
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Number of Varieties

11
0 40000
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Habitat

along watercourse, Banks, Barren waste areas
Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999911-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-4
12-1

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
H1, H2, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Rosette/Stemless

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm152.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm121.92 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Purple, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Green, Yellow green
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Light Pink, White

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Arrowhead

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Early Summer, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate
Early Winter, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water in the early morning hours
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Cucumber beetles, Fusarium wilt
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Allergy

Dizziness, Mouth itching, Nausea
Dermititis, Itchiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Hair Conditioner, Stops hair loss
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antitussive, Digestive, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Stomachic
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

For making oil for cosmetics
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCUMIS melo 'Burpees Early Hybrid'
ANANAS

Common Name

Crenshaw Melon
Pineapple

In Hindi

खरबूजा
अनानास

In German

Zuckermelone
Ananas

In French

Melon
Ananas

In Spanish

Crenshaw Melon
Piña

In Greek

Crenshaw Melon
Ανανάς

In Portuguese

Crenshaw Melon
Abacaxi

In Polish

Crenshaw Melon
Ananas

In Latin

Crenshaw Melon
Pineapple

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant

Class

Magnoliopsida
Lilopsida

Order

Cucurbitales
Bromeliales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Bromeliaceae

Genus

Cucumis
Ananas

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
Bromelioideae

Number of Species

17
1 27800
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Properties of Crenshaw Melon and Pineapple

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

Season and Care of Crenshaw Melon and Pineapple

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

Crenshaw Melon and Pineapple Physical Information

Crenshaw Melon and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Crenshaw Melon height is 30.50 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Crenshaw Melon and Pineapple are as follows:

  • Crenshaw Melon flower color: Yellow

  • Crenshaw Melon leaf color: Green

  • Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red

  • Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White

Care of Crenshaw Melon and Pineapple

Care of Crenshaw Melon and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Crenshaw Melon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, 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 Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.