Kiwifruit

Canary Melon

About Kiwifruit and Canary Melon

Kiwifruit

Canary Melon

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Fruit

1.3 Origin

China

Hybrid origin, Africa

1.4 Types

Actinidia deliciosa chlorocarpa, Actinidia deliciosa deliciosa

Fonzy melon

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

2NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Mountain forests

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-7

12-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

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

1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

610.00 cm20.30 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

NA120.00 cm

0.1 6350

1.5 Plant Color

1.5.1 Flower Color

Light Yellow, Ivory

Yellow

1.5.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

1.5.3 Fruit Color

Tan, Brown

White, Yellow, Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown

1.5.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

1.5.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green

1.5.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Yellow green

Green, Light Green

1.5.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

1.6 Shape

1.6.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Oval

1.7 Thorns

✔ ✘

2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

2.3 Tolerances

Drought

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

3.2 How to Plant?

Layering, Softwood cuttings

Seedlings, Transplanting

3.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

3.4 Watering Plants

3.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season

Water Deeply, when new, water every week

3.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

3.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

3.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

3.5 Soil

3.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

3.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

3.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

3.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.7 Pruning

Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer, Prune in late winter

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

3.8 Fertilizers

Self-fertile

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

3.9 Pests and Diseases

Armillaria root rot, Armored scales, Bleeding canker, Botrytis Blight, Crown gall, Nematodes, Phytophthora Root Rot, Red blotch

Red blotch

3.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

4 Facts

4.1 Flowers

Showy

4.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

4.2 Fruits

4.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

4.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

4.3 Fragrance

4.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

4.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

4.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

4.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

4.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

4.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

4.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

4.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

4.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

4.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

4.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

4.11 Attracts

Not Available

4.12 Allergy

Inflammation, Mouth itching, Throat itching

Asthma, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes, Sore eyes

5 Benefits

5.1 Uses

5.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

5.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Beautiful Skin, Protects from sun damage

Improve skin condition, Skin Problems

5.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

5.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

5.2 Plant Benefits

5.2.1 Medicinal Uses

constipation, Heart problems, Low Blood Pressure

Antioxidants, Diabetes, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, Nutrients

5.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

5.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

5.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

5.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

5.5 Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine

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

6 Scientific Name

6.1 Botanical Name

ACTINIDIA deliciosa

CUCUMIS melo 'Amy'

6.2 Common Name

Chinese Gooseberry, Fuzzy Kiwi, Kiwi

Canary Melon

6.2.1 In Hindi

कीवी फल

कैनरी तरबूज

6.2.2 In German

Kiwi, Chinesischer Strahlengriffel

Canary Melon

6.2.3 In French

Kiwi, Groseille de Chine, Yang Tao, Souris végétale

Melon Canaries

6.2.4 In Spanish

kiwi, kivi, actinidia

Melón Canarias

6.2.5 In Greek

Ακτινίδια

Κανάριοι Πεπόνι

6.2.6 In Portuguese

Quiuí

Canary Melon

6.2.7 In Polish

Owoc kiwi

Canary Melon

6.2.8 In Latin

Kiwi fructum

Canary cucumis

7 Classification

7.1 Kingdom

Plantae

7.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Streptophyta

7.4 Class

Magnoliopsida

7.6 Order

Ericales

Cucurbitales

7.7 Family

Actinidiaceae

Cucurbitaceae

7.8 Genus

Actinidia

Cucumis

7.9 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Not Available

7.10 Tribe

Not Available

7.11 Subfamily

Not Available

7.12 Number of Species

60NA

1 27800

Properties of Kiwifruit and Canary Melon

Wondering what are the properties of Kiwifruit and Canary Melon? We provide you with everything About Kiwifruit and Canary Melon. Kiwifruit doesn't have thorns and Canary Melon doesn't have thorns. Also Kiwifruit does not have fragrant flowers. Kiwifruit has allergic reactions like Inflammation, Mouth itching and Throat itching and Canary Melon has allergic reactions like Inflammation, Mouth itching and Throat itching. 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 Kiwifruit and Canary Melon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Kiwifruit and Canary Melon

Season and care of Kiwifruit and Canary Melon is important to know. While considering everything about Kiwifruit and Canary Melon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Kiwifruit season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Canary Melon season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Kiwifruit is Clay, Loam and for Canary Melon is Loam while the PH of soil for Kiwifruit is Acidic, Neutral and for Canary Melon is Neutral.

Kiwifruit and Canary Melon Physical Information

Kiwifruit and Canary Melon physical information is very important for comparison. Kiwifruit height is 610.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Canary Melon height is 20.30 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Kiwifruit and Canary Melon are as follows:

Kiwifruit flower color: Light Yellow and Ivory
Kiwifruit leaf color: Green and Light Green
Canary Melon flower color: Yellow
Canary Melon leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Kiwifruit and Canary Melon

Care of Kiwifruit and Canary Melon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Kiwifruit pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune in early summer and Prune in late winter and Canary Melon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Kiwifruit needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Canary Melon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.