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About Jubilee Watermelon and Foxtail Grass


About Foxtail Grass and Jubilee Watermelon


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Vegetable   
Grass   

Origin
Hybrid origin, Africa   
Europe, Asia   

Types
Not Available   
not available   

Habitat
Cold Regions, Warmer regions   
Grassland   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
4-8   

AHS Heat Zone
12-4   
Not Available   

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   
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
371.00 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Light Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Purple, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Purple, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Tan   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Grass like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Average   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Wet Site, Salt   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
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   
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Ample Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Moderate   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Average   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune to control growth   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers   
Requires high amount of nitrogen   

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

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

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   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Yes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma, conjunctivitis, Rhinitis   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for animals, Food for insects, Wildlife   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients, Vitamin C   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
cultivated as pasture or hay crop, Food for animals, Food for insects   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine   
Bedding Plant, Feature Plant, Groundcover   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Jubilee'   
ALOPECURUS   

Common Name
Jubilee Watermelon, Watermelon   
Foxtail Grass   

In Hindi
तरबूज   
Foxtail Grass   

In German
Jubilee Wassermelone   
Foxtail Grass   

In French
Jubilé Watermelon   
Foxtail Grass   

In Spanish
Jubileo de la sandía   
Hierba de cola de zorra   

In Greek
Jubilee Καρπούζι   
αλωπέκουρου Grass   

In Portuguese
Jubileu da melancia   
grama de foxtail   

In Polish
Jubileusz Watermelon   
ber trawy   

In Latin
Iubilaeum PEPO   
panicum Grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Not Available   
Cyperales   

Family
Cucurbitaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Not Available   
Alopecurus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Jubilee Watermelon and Foxtail Grass

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

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Season and Care of Jubilee Watermelon and Foxtail Grass

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

Jubilee Watermelon and Foxtail Grass Physical Information

Jubilee Watermelon and Foxtail Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Jubilee Watermelon height is 15.20 cm and width 371.00 cm whereas Foxtail Grass height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Jubilee Watermelon and Foxtail Grass are as follows:

Care of Jubilee Watermelon and Foxtail Grass

Care of Jubilee Watermelon and Foxtail Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jubilee Watermelon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Foxtail Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Jubilee Watermelon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Foxtail Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Moderate.

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