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About Jubilee Watermelon and Broomsedge


About Broomsedge and Jubilee Watermelon


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Grass   

Origin
Hybrid origin, Africa   
United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas   

Types
Not Available   
Virginia water horehound   

Habitat
Cold Regions, Warmer regions   
Along Railroads, Barren waste areas, Hill prairies, Mined land, Pastures, Roadsides, Rocky glades, Sandy areas, Upland, Upland clay prairies, Upland sand prairies, Upland sandy savannas, Upland savannas, Upland soils   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
5-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-4   
9 - 1   

Sunset Zone
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   
Not Available   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
60.96 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
371.00 cm   
99+
30.48 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Light Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Orange, Tan, Brown   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Tan, Sandy Brown   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Pollution, Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, Root Division, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Medium   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cabbage looper, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Insignificant   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Pollen   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for birds, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients, Vitamin C   
Back pain, Diarrhea, Frostbite, Itching, Piles, Sore Eyes, Sore throat   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Root, Seeds, Stem   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Cattle Fodder, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine   
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Jubilee'   
ANDROPOGON virginicus   

Common Name
Jubilee Watermelon, Watermelon   
Broomsedge, Broomsedge Bluestem   

In Hindi
तरबूज   
Broomsedge grass   

In German
Jubilee Wassermelone   
broomsedge Gras   

In French
Jubilé Watermelon   
broomsedge herbe   

In Spanish
Jubileo de la sandía   
hierba Broomsedge   

In Greek
Jubilee Καρπούζι   
Broomsedge γρασίδι   

In Portuguese
Jubileu da melancia   
Broomsedge grama   

In Polish
Jubileusz Watermelon   
Broomsedge trawy   

In Latin
Iubilaeum PEPO   
Broomsedge herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Not Available   
Cyperales   

Family
Cucurbitaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Not Available   
Andropogon   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Andropogoneae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Panicoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Jubilee Watermelon and Broomsedge

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

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Season and Care of Jubilee Watermelon and Broomsedge

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

Jubilee Watermelon and Broomsedge Physical Information

Jubilee Watermelon and Broomsedge physical information is very important for comparison. Jubilee Watermelon height is 15.20 cm and width 371.00 cm whereas Broomsedge height is 60.96 cm and width 30.48 cm. The color specification of Jubilee Watermelon and Broomsedge are as follows:

Care of Jubilee Watermelon and Broomsedge

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

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