Honeydew

Euryops

About Honeydew and Euryops

Honeydew

Euryops

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Shrub

Origin

Africa

Southern Africa

Types

Earlibrew, Honey King, Moonshine, Brilliance,Honey Chow

Number of Varieties

515

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Habitat

Semi arid regions

Rocky areas, sand dunes, Slopes

USDA Hardiness Zone

-999910-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-4

12-9

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, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm120.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

150.00 cm90.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Salmon

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Tongue shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Drought, Shade areas

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Requires a lot of watering, Requires consistently moist soil

occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Balanced liquid fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cucumber beetles, Downy mildew, Southern Bacterial Wilt, Spider mites

Slugs, Snails, Thripes

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Allergy

breathing problems, Cough, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Throat itching, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Potassium, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Root, Seeds

Flowers

Other Uses

Added to salads, Used in tea, wine and sweet dishes, Used to flavour soups

Used as Ornamental plant

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

Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCUMIS melo 'Honey I Dew'

Euryops pectinatus

Common Name

Honey I Dew Honeydew, Honeydew

Euryops

In Hindi

खरबूज़ा [kharabooza]

Euryops

In German

Honigtau

Euryops

In French

Miellat

Euryops

In Spanish

Gotas de miel

Euryops

In Greek

πεπόνι μελιτώματος [pepóni melitómatos]

Euryops

In Portuguese

melão de Honeydew

Euryops

In Polish

melon spadzi

Euryops

In Latin

honeydew

Euryops

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales

Asterales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Cucumis

Euryops

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Senecioneae

Subfamily

Number of Species

1100

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Properties of Honeydew and Euryops

Wondering what are the properties of Honeydew and Euryops? We provide you with everything About Honeydew and Euryops. Honeydew doesn't have thorns and Euryops doesn't have thorns. Also Honeydew does not have fragrant flowers. Honeydew has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Cough, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Throat itching and wheezing and Euryops has allergic reactions like breathing problems, Cough, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Throat itching and wheezing. 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 Honeydew and Euryops and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Honeydew and Euryops

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

Honeydew and Euryops Physical Information

Honeydew and Euryops physical information is very important for comparison. Honeydew height is 20.30 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Euryops height is 120.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Honeydew and Euryops are as follows:

Honeydew flower color: Yellow
Honeydew leaf color: Green
Euryops flower color: Yellow and Gold
Euryops leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Honeydew and Euryops

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