Hydrangea

Honeydew

About Hydrangea and Honeydew

Hydrangea

Honeydew

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual or Biennial

Type

Shrubs

Fruit

Origin

China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, The Hiamalayas

Africa

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Earlibrew, Honey King, Moonshine, Brilliance,Honey Chow

Number of Varieties

1005

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest margins, Hillside, Woods

Semi arid regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-4

Sunset Zone

A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

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

Oval or Rounded

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

4.92 cm20.30 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

11.00 cm150.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Salmon

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green, Yellow, Yellow green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Spring, Late Autumn

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Light

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water twice a day in the initial period

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic

Neutral

Soil Type

Light

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Cercospora leaf spot, Mushroom root rot, Powdery mildew

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

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

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Potassium, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Fruits, Leaves, Root, Seeds

Other Uses

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

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Hydrangea

CUCUMIS melo 'Honey I Dew'

Common Name

Hydrangea or hortensia

Honey I Dew Honeydew, Honeydew

In Hindi

Hydrangea

खरबूज़ा [kharabooza]

In German

Hortensie

Honigtau

In French

Hortensia

Miellat

In Spanish

Hortensia

Gotas de miel

In Greek

υδραγεία

πεπόνι μελιτώματος [pepóni melitómatos]

In Portuguese

Hortênsia

melão de Honeydew

In Polish

Hortensja

melon spadzi

In Latin

Hibiscus

honeydew

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cornales

Cucurbitales

Family

Hydrangeaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Hydrangea

Cucumis

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

751

1 27800

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Properties of Hydrangea and Honeydew

Wondering what are the properties of Hydrangea and Honeydew? We provide you with everything About Hydrangea and Honeydew. Hydrangea doesn't have thorns and Honeydew doesn't have thorns. Also Hydrangea does not have fragrant flowers. Hydrangea has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Honeydew has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Hydrangea and Honeydew and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Hydrangea and Honeydew

Season and care of Hydrangea and Honeydew is important to know. While considering everything about Hydrangea and Honeydew Care, growing season is an essential factor. Hydrangea season is Early Spring and Late Autumn and Honeydew season is Early Spring and Late Autumn. The type of soil for Hydrangea is Light and for Honeydew is Loam while the PH of soil for Hydrangea is Acidic and for Honeydew is Neutral.

Hydrangea and Honeydew Physical Information

Hydrangea and Honeydew physical information is very important for comparison. Hydrangea height is 4.92 cm and width 11.00 cm whereas Honeydew height is 20.30 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Hydrangea and Honeydew are as follows:

Hydrangea flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
Hydrangea leaf color: Green
Honeydew flower color: Yellow
Honeydew leaf color: Green

Care of Hydrangea and Honeydew

Care of Hydrangea and Honeydew include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hydrangea pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune lower leaves, Prune to stimulate growth and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Honeydew pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hydrangea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Honeydew needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.