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About Hardy Daylily and Watermelon


About Watermelon and Hardy Daylily


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual   

Type
Aquatics   
Fruit   

Origin
World/Pandemic   
Africa, Southern Africa   

Types
Not Available   
Cathay Belle Diana Gold Baby Gold Flower Golden Midget Golden Sunrise   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
1200   
11

Habitat
Ponds   
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-4   

Sunset Zone
21,22   
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
Not Available   
Prostrate/Trailing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
Not Available   
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
120.00 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Orange, Pink, Magenta, Fuchsia, Coral, Peach, Blue Violet, Ivory   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Green   
Yellow, Light Yellow, Dark Green, Black   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round   
Lobed   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Wet Site   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
In Water   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Stem Planting   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Plant grows in water   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   

Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Poorly Drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial 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   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cabbage looper, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Not Available   
Yes   

Attracts
Fishes   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes, Water gardening   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Nutrients, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root, Stem   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in herbal medicines   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Water Gardens   
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
NYMPHAEA 'Charles de Meurville'   
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Moon and Stars'   

Common Name
Charles de Meurville Waterlily, Hardy Daylily   
Moon and Stars Watermelon, Watermelon   

In Hindi
Hardy Daylily   
तरबूज़   

In German
Hardy Daylily   
Wassermelone   

In French
Hardy Daylily   
Pastèque   

In Spanish
Hardy Daylily   
sandía   

In Greek
Hardy Daylily   
καρπούζι   

In Portuguese
Hardy Daylily   
melancia   

In Polish
Hardy Daylily   
arbuz   

In Latin
Hardy Daylily   
PEPO   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Nymphaeales   
Cucurbitales   

Family
Nymphaeaceae   
Cucurbitaceae   

Genus
Nymphaea   
Citrullus   

Clade
Angiosperms   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
36   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Hardy Daylily and Watermelon

Wondering what are the properties of Hardy Daylily and Watermelon? We provide you with everything About Hardy Daylily and Watermelon. Hardy Daylily doesn't have thorns and Watermelon doesn't have thorns. Also Hardy Daylily does not have fragrant flowers. Hardy Daylily has allergic reactions like Not Available and Watermelon has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Hardy Daylily and Watermelon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hardy Daylily and Watermelon

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

Hardy Daylily and Watermelon Physical Information

Hardy Daylily and Watermelon physical information is very important for comparison. Hardy Daylily height is Not Available and width 120.00 cm whereas Watermelon height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Hardy Daylily and Watermelon are as follows:

Care of Hardy Daylily and Watermelon

Care of Hardy Daylily and Watermelon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hardy Daylily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Watermelon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hardy Daylily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Watermelon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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