Milium Effusum

Sugar Baby Watermelon

About Milium Effusum and Sugar Baby Watermelon

Milium Effusum

Sugar Baby Watermelon

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

1.2 Type

Grass

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Canada

Africa

1.4 Types

Not Available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Damp shady woods

subtropical regions, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

5-910-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9 - 5

12-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17

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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

45.70 cm15.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

45.70 cm180.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Not Available

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Red, Dark Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green, Yellow green

Gray Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Long Linear

lobed or unlobed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Wet Site

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Requires a lot of watering

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch

Grasshoppers, Worms

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Not Available

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Cardiac, Urinary problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used to make juice

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Wildflower

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MILIUM effusum

CITRULLUS lanatus 'Sugar Baby'

7.2 Common Name

Millet Grass, Wood Millet

Sugar Baby Watermelon, Watermelon

7.2.1 In Hindi

Milium effusum

Sugar Baby Watermelon

7.2.2 In German

Wald-Flattergras

Sugar Baby Watermelon

7.2.3 In French

millet étalé

Sugar Baby Watermelon

7.2.4 In Spanish

effusum milium

Sugar Baby Watermelon

7.2.5 In Greek

milium effusum

Ζάχαρη μωρό Καρπούζι

7.2.6 In Portuguese

milium effusum

Sugar Baby Watermelon

7.2.7 In Polish

prosownica rozpierzchła

Arbuz Baby cukru

7.2.8 In Latin

milium effusum

Sugar Baby Watermelon

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Embryophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Dicotyledonae

8.4 Order

Cyperales

Cucurbitales

8.5 Family

Poaceae

Cucurbitaceae

8.6 Genus

Milium

Citrullus

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Benincaseae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Cucurbitoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Milium Effusum and Sugar Baby Watermelon

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

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Season and Care of Milium Effusum and Sugar Baby Watermelon

Season and care of Milium Effusum and Sugar Baby Watermelon is important to know. While considering everything about Milium Effusum and Sugar Baby Watermelon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Milium Effusum season is Summer and Fall and Sugar Baby Watermelon season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Milium Effusum is Clay, Loam and for Sugar Baby Watermelon is Loam while the PH of soil for Milium Effusum is Acidic, Neutral and for Sugar Baby Watermelon is Neutral.

Milium Effusum and Sugar Baby Watermelon Physical Information

Milium Effusum and Sugar Baby Watermelon physical information is very important for comparison. Milium Effusum height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Sugar Baby Watermelon height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Milium Effusum and Sugar Baby Watermelon are as follows:

Milium Effusum flower color: Not Available
Milium Effusum leaf color: Green and Light Green
Sugar Baby Watermelon flower color: Yellow
Sugar Baby Watermelon leaf color: Green, Dark Green

Care of Milium Effusum and Sugar Baby Watermelon

Care of Milium Effusum and Sugar Baby Watermelon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Milium Effusum pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Sugar Baby Watermelon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Milium Effusum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Sugar Baby Watermelon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.