Honeydew

Pummelo

About Honeydew and Pummelo

Honeydew

Pummelo

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual or Biennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Africa

Southeastern Asia, Polynesia

1.4 Types

Earlibrew, Honey King, Moonshine, Brilliance,Honey Chow

African Shaddock,Chandler Pomelo,Kao Phuang Pomelo,MeloGold Pomelo-Grapefruit,Minneloa Tangelo

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

5NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Semi arid regions

Clay soil areas, Coastal Regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available10-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-4

12-10

1.8 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, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

20.30 cm610.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

150.00 cm610.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Salmon

White, Yellow, Light Pink

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Compound

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

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

Needs watering once a week, Requires consistently moist soil

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

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

Dermatitis, Skin irritation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Not Available

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Brightens the skin complexion, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Potassium, Vitamin C

Acne, Detoxification, Digestion problems, epilepsy, Kidney Stones, Nutrients, Obesity

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Root, Seeds

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

febrifuge, Tea-like beverage can be brewed

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Container, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CUCUMIS melo 'Honey I Dew'

CITRUS maxima 'Hirado'

7.2 Common Name

Honey I Dew Honeydew, Honeydew

pomelo, pomello, pummelo, pommelo, pamplemousse, jabong, shaddick,or shaddock

7.2.1 In Hindi

खरबूज़ा [kharabooza]

चकोतरा

7.2.2 In German

Honigtau

Pampelmuse

7.2.3 In French

Miellat

Citrus maxima

7.2.4 In Spanish

Gotas de miel

Citrus maxima

7.2.5 In Greek

πεπόνι μελιτώματος [pepóni melitómatos]

Not available

7.2.6 In Portuguese

melão de Honeydew

Pomelo

7.2.7 In Polish

melon spadzi

Pomarańcza olbrzymia

7.2.8 In Latin

honeydew

Citrus maxima

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cucurbitales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Cucurbitaceae

Rutaceae

8.6 Genus

Cucumis

Citrus

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Citreae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Aurantioideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Honeydew and Pummelo

Wondering what are the properties of Honeydew and Pummelo? We provide you with everything About Honeydew and Pummelo. Honeydew doesn't have thorns and Pummelo 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 Pummelo 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 Pummelo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Honeydew and Pummelo

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

Honeydew and Pummelo Physical Information

Honeydew and Pummelo physical information is very important for comparison. Honeydew height is 20.30 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Pummelo height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Honeydew and Pummelo are as follows:

Honeydew flower color: Yellow
Honeydew leaf color: Green
Pummelo flower color: White
Pummelo leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Honeydew and Pummelo

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