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About Jubilee Watermelon and Ivy Gourd


About Ivy Gourd and Jubilee Watermelon


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Vegetable   
Vegetable   

Origin
Hybrid origin, Africa   
India, Philippines, Southeast Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Cold Regions, Warmer regions   
Loamy soils, Moist Soils, Subtropical climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-9   
5-7   

AHS Heat Zone
12-4   
12-1   

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   
A1, A2, A3, 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   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Vining/Climbing   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
371.00 cm   
99+
90.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Yellow, Orange, Dark Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Red, Light Green, Dark Green   
Yellow, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Palmate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Very Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

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 regular watering, Water daily during growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove crossing or rubbing branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers   
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Apply 12-12-12 amounts, Phosphate   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cabbage looper, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Red blotch   
Aphids, Army-worms, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Blight, Cucumber beetles, Cutworms, Fusarium leaf spot, Red spider mite   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, Full Sun, Salt and Soil Compaction   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees, Flies, Flying insects   

Allergy
Not Available   
Hypoglycaemic Coma, Irregular Heart Rhythm, Miscarriage   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Anti-ageing, For treating wrinkles, Nourishes scalp, Remove blemishes   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Food for animals   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients, Vitamin C   
Anti-fungal, Diabetes, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Jaundice, Leprosy, Scabies, Weight loss   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Fruits   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Cosmetics, Repellent, Use in Chinese herbology   

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, Vine   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Jubilee'   
Coccinia grandis   

Common Name
Jubilee Watermelon, Watermelon   
baby watermelon, little gourd, tindora, tendli   

In Hindi
तरबूज   
तेंडली, कुंदुरी   

In German
Jubilee Wassermelone   
Tindola, Efeu Kürbis   

In French
Jubilé Watermelon   
Ivy gourd   

In Spanish
Jubileo de la sandía   
Ivy gourd   

In Greek
Jubilee Καρπούζι   
Ivy gourd   

In Portuguese
Jubileu da melancia   
Ivy gourd   

In Polish
Jubileusz Watermelon   
Ivy gourd   

In Latin
Iubilaeum PEPO   
Ivy gourd   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Not Available   
Cucurbitales   

Family
Cucurbitaceae   
Cucurbitaceae   

Genus
Not Available   
Coccinia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Papilionoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
27   
99+

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Properties of Jubilee Watermelon and Ivy Gourd

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

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Season and Care of Jubilee Watermelon and Ivy Gourd

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

Jubilee Watermelon and Ivy Gourd Physical Information

Jubilee Watermelon and Ivy Gourd physical information is very important for comparison. Jubilee Watermelon height is 15.20 cm and width 371.00 cm whereas Ivy Gourd height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Jubilee Watermelon and Ivy Gourd are as follows:

Care of Jubilee Watermelon and Ivy Gourd

Care of Jubilee Watermelon and Ivy Gourd include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Jubilee Watermelon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Ivy Gourd pruning is done Cut out old flower stalks, Prune after flowering, Remove crossing or rubbing branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Jubilee Watermelon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ivy Gourd needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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