Kiwano Melon

Easter Lily

About Kiwano Melon and Easter Lily

Kiwano Melon

Easter Lily

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.4 Type

Fruit

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

1.7 Origin

Middle Africa, Southern Africa

Japan

1.9 Types

Not Available

Madonna lily, Turk's cap lily

1.10.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

4.11 Habitat

Low Elevation, Woodlands

Coastal Regions, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

4.12 USDA Hardiness Zone

Not Available6-9

0 99

4.15 AHS Heat Zone

12-5

8-1

4.16 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

21,22

4.17 Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

5 Information

5.1 Plant Size

5.1.1 Minimum Height

240.00 cm45.70 cm

0.54 3900

6.1.2 Minimum Width

NA30.00 cm

0.1 6350

6.2 Plant Color

6.2.1 Flower Color

Lemon yellow

White, Light Yellow, Ivory

6.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

6.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Orange, Light Green, Dark Green, Orange Red

Green, Brown

6.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

6.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

6.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Several shades of Green

6.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

6.3 Shape

6.3.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Oval

6.4 Thorns

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7 Season

7.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Summer

7.2 Growing Conditions

7.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

7.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

7.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

7.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

7.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

7.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

7.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

7.4 Tolerances

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

8 Care

8.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

8.2 How to Plant?

reseeds, Seedlings

Divison, From bulbs, Seedlings

8.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

8.5 Watering Plants

8.5.1 Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

8.5.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

8.6.1 In Spring

Moderate

Ample Water

9.1.1 In Winter

Average Water

9.3 Soil

9.3.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

9.3.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

9.3.4 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

9.4 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

9.5 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune in winter, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

9.6 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers

9.7 Pests and Diseases

Nematodes, Powdery mildew

Beetles, Red blotch, Sawfly Larvae, Slugs, Snails

9.8 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Heat Tolerance, Salt, Shade areas

10 Facts

10.1 Flowers

Showy

10.2.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

11.3 Fruits

11.3.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

11.5.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

11.6 Fragrance

11.6.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

11.6.3 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

11.7.4 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

11.9.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

11.13 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

12.2 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

12.4 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

12.5 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

12.6 Evergreen

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12.8 Invasive

✔ ✘

12.9 Self-Sowing

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12.10 Attracts

Not Available

Beetles, Flying insects

12.11 Allergy

Toxic

Kidney Disease, Toxic

13 Benefits

13.1 Uses

13.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

13.2.1 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin, Good for skin and hair, Improve hair condition, Improve skin condition

13.2.2 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

13.3.1 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion

13.4 Plant Benefits

13.4.1 Medicinal Uses

Vermifuge

No Medicinal Use

13.4.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Leaves

13.4.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant

13.6 Used As Indoor Plant

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13.8 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

13.10 Garden Design

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

Cutflower, Mixed Border

14 Scientific Name

14.1 Botanical Name

CUCUMIS metuliferus

LILIUM longiflorum

14.2 Common Name

African Horned Cucumber, Blowfish Fruit, Jelly Melon, Kiwano Melon

Easter Lily

14.3.1 In Hindi

Kiwano Melon

ईस्टर लिली

14.3.2 In German

Hornmelone

Osterlilie

14.4.1 In French

Cucumis metulifer

lis de Pâques

14.5.1 In Spanish

Cucumis metuliferus

Lily Pascua

15.1.2 In Greek

Kiwano Melon

Πάσχα Lily

15.1.3 In Portuguese

pepino africano

Lily Páscoa

15.1.4 In Polish

Ogórek kiwano

Easter Lily

15.1.5 In Latin

Kiwano Melon

lilium

16 Classification

16.1 Kingdom

Plantae

16.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Embryophyta

16.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

16.4 Order

Violales

Liliales

16.5 Family

Cucurbitaceae

Liliaceae

16.6 Genus

Cucumis

Lilium

16.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

16.8 Tribe

Not Available

Lilieae

16.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Lilioideae

16.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Kiwano Melon and Easter Lily

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

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Season and Care of Kiwano Melon and Easter Lily

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

Kiwano Melon and Easter Lily Physical Information

Kiwano Melon and Easter Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Kiwano Melon height is 240.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Easter Lily height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Kiwano Melon and Easter Lily are as follows:

Kiwano Melon flower color: Lemon yellow
Kiwano Melon leaf color: Green
Easter Lily flower color: White, Light Yellow and Ivory
Easter Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Kiwano Melon and Easter Lily

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