Hyacinth

Crenshaw Melon

About Hyacinth and Crenshaw Melon

Hyacinth

Crenshaw Melon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Fruit

Origin

Mediterranean, Western Asia

Africa

Types

Oriental Hyacinths, Common Hyacinths

Number of Varieties

301

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Habitat

Mediterranean region

along watercourse, Banks, Barren waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-4

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm30.50 cm

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Minimum Width

5.10 cm120.00 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long slender

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free

Aphids, Cucumber beetles, Fusarium wilt

Plant Tolerance

Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double, Semi-Double

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

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Insects

Ants

Allergy

Asthma

Dizziness, Mouth itching, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Hair Conditioner, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antitussive, Digestive, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

For making oil for cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hyacinthus orientalis

CUCUMIS melo 'Burpees Early Hybrid'

Common Name

Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth

Crenshaw Melon

In Hindi

ह्यचीन्थ

खरबूजा

In German

Hyazinthe

Zuckermelone

In French

jacinthe

Melon

In Spanish

jacinto

Crenshaw Melon

In Greek

υάκινθος

Crenshaw Melon

In Portuguese

jacinto

Crenshaw Melon

In Polish

hiacynt

Crenshaw Melon

In Latin

et hyacinthinas,

Crenshaw Melon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Liliales

Cucurbitales

Family

Liliaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Hyacinthus

Cucumis

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Scilloideae

Number of Species

1 27800

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Properties of Hyacinth and Crenshaw Melon

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

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Season and Care of Hyacinth and Crenshaw Melon

Season and care of Hyacinth and Crenshaw Melon is important to know. While considering everything about Hyacinth and Crenshaw Melon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hyacinth season is Spring and Winter and Crenshaw Melon season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Hyacinth is Loam and for Crenshaw Melon is Loam while the PH of soil for Hyacinth is Acidic, Neutral and for Crenshaw Melon is Neutral.

Hyacinth and Crenshaw Melon Physical Information

Hyacinth and Crenshaw Melon physical information is very important for comparison. Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Crenshaw Melon height is 30.50 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Hyacinth and Crenshaw Melon are as follows:

Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Hyacinth leaf color: Green
Crenshaw Melon flower color: Yellow
Crenshaw Melon leaf color: Green

Care of Hyacinth and Crenshaw Melon

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