Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Origin
Africa, Asia
Africa
Types
esculentum, depressum, serpentium
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Anthropogenic, Wild
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
10-12
Sunset Zone
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
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
Clump-Forming
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Lavender
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
White, Purple, Plum, Black
Red, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Broad, Unlobed
lobed or unlobed
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Average Water
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full 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, Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Beetles, Blight, Cutworms, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch
Grasshoppers, Worms
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Aphids, Beetles, Insects, Not Available
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
contact allergic dermatitis, Headache, Itchiness
Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Available
Beauty Benefits
Skin cleanser
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K
Cardiac, Urinary problems
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used to make juice
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Botanical Name
SOLANUM melongena 'Ichiban'
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Sugar Baby'
Common Name
Eggplant, Ichiban Eggplant, Japanese Eggplant
Sugar Baby Watermelon, Watermelon
In Hindi
बैंगन
Sugar Baby Watermelon
In German
Aubergine
Sugar Baby Watermelon
In French
Aubergine
Sugar Baby Watermelon
In Spanish
Berenjena
Sugar Baby Watermelon
In Greek
Μελιτζάνα
Ζάχαρη μωρό Καρπούζι
In Portuguese
Berinjela
Sugar Baby Watermelon
In Polish
Bakłażan
Arbuz Baby cukru
In Latin
Eggplant
Sugar Baby Watermelon
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Embryophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Dicotyledonae
Order
Solanales
Cucurbitales
Family
Solanaceae
Cucurbitaceae
Genus
Solanum L
Citrullus
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Solaneae
Benincaseae
Subfamily
Solanoideae
Cucurbitoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Eggplant and Sugar Baby Watermelon
Season and care of Eggplant and Sugar Baby Watermelon is important to know. While considering everything about Eggplant and Sugar Baby Watermelon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Eggplant season is Summer and Fall and Sugar Baby Watermelon season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Eggplant is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Sugar Baby Watermelon is Loam while the PH of soil for Eggplant is Neutral and for Sugar Baby Watermelon is Neutral.
Eggplant and Sugar Baby Watermelon Physical Information
Eggplant and Sugar Baby Watermelon physical information is very important for comparison. Eggplant height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Sugar Baby Watermelon height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Eggplant and Sugar Baby Watermelon are as follows:
Eggplant flower color: Lavender
Eggplant leaf color: Green
Sugar Baby Watermelon flower color: Yellow
- Sugar Baby Watermelon leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Care of Eggplant and Sugar Baby Watermelon
Care of Eggplant and Sugar Baby Watermelon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Eggplant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Sugar Baby Watermelon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Eggplant needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Baby Watermelon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.