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Crenshaw Melon
Crenshaw Melon

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About Crenshaw Melon and Wingnut

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Tree

Origin

Africa
Asia

Types

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Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera

Number of Varieties

13
0 40000
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Habitat

along watercourse, Banks, Barren waste areas
Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99996-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-4
9-1

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
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.50 cm1,520.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

120.00 cm1,220.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Yellow green
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Soil Compaction

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Divison, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Cucumber beetles, Fusarium wilt
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Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Soil Compaction

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Dizziness, Mouth itching, Nausea
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

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

Environmental Uses

Air purification
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Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antitussive, Digestive, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Stomachic
Diaphoretic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Bark, Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

For making oil for cosmetics
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Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCUMIS melo 'Burpees Early Hybrid'
Pterocarya fraxinifolia

Common Name

Crenshaw Melon
Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut

In Hindi

खरबूजा
wingnut

In German

Zuckermelone
wingnut

In French

Melon
wingnut

In Spanish

Crenshaw Melon
wingnut

In Greek

Crenshaw Melon
wingnut

In Portuguese

Crenshaw Melon
wingnut

In Polish

Crenshaw Melon
Wingnut

In Latin

Crenshaw Melon
wingnut

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales
Fagales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Juglandaceae

Genus

Cucumis
Pterocarya

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
Juglandeae

Subfamily

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Juglandoideae

Number of Species

16
1 27800
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Properties of Crenshaw Melon and Wingnut

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

Season and Care of Crenshaw Melon and Wingnut

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

Crenshaw Melon and Wingnut Physical Information

Crenshaw Melon and Wingnut physical information is very important for comparison. Crenshaw Melon height is 30.50 cm and width 120.00 cm whereas Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Crenshaw Melon and Wingnut are as follows:

  • Crenshaw Melon flower color: Yellow

  • Crenshaw Melon leaf color: Green

  • Wingnut flower color: Yellow green

  • Wingnut leaf color: Green

Care of Crenshaw Melon and Wingnut

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