Crenshaw Melon

Sweet Corn

About Crenshaw Melon and Sweet Corn

Crenshaw Melon

Sweet Corn

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Type

Fruit

Vegetable

Origin

Africa

North America, Central America, South America

Types

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

along watercourse, Banks, Barren waste areas

Clay soil areas, Loamy soils, 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

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 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

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm180.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

120.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Yellow green

White, Yellow, Light Yellow, Peach

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Long Linear

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water in the early morning hours

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week, Never Over-water, Over-head watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Nitrogen, Phosphorous, Potassium, Well-rotted manure

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Cucumber beetles, Fusarium wilt

Aphids, Armyworm, Beetles, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Seedcorn maggot, Worms

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants

Aphids, Beetles

Allergy

Dizziness, Mouth itching, Nausea

Asthma, Diarrhea, Headache, Nausea, Runny nose, Skin rash, sneezing, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Hair Conditioner, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antitussive, Digestive, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Iron, Potassium, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Kernel

Other Uses

For making oil for cosmetics

Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Edible, Herb, Vegetable

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCUMIS melo 'Burpees Early Hybrid'

ZEA mays var rugosa

Common Name

Crenshaw Melon

Sweet Corn

In Hindi

खरबूजा

स्वीट कॉर्न

In German

Zuckermelone

Mais

In French

Melon

Le maïs sucré

In Spanish

Crenshaw Melon

Maíz dulce

In Greek

Crenshaw Melon

γλυκό καλαμπόκι

In Portuguese

Crenshaw Melon

milho doce

In Polish

Crenshaw Melon

Kukurydza

In Latin

Crenshaw Melon

Dulcis frumentum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales

Cyperales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Cucumis

Zea

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Tribe

Andropogoneae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Crenshaw Melon and Sweet Corn

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

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Season and Care of Crenshaw Melon and Sweet Corn

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

Crenshaw Melon and Sweet Corn Physical Information

Crenshaw Melon and Sweet Corn physical information is very important for comparison. Crenshaw Melon height is 30.50 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Sweet Corn height is 180.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Crenshaw Melon and Sweet Corn are as follows:

Crenshaw Melon flower color: Yellow
Crenshaw Melon leaf color: Green
Sweet Corn flower color:
Sweet Corn leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Crenshaw Melon and Sweet Corn

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