Mouse Melon

Eggplant

About Mouse Melon and Eggplant

Mouse Melon

Eggplant

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

Central America, Mexico

Africa, Asia

1.4 Types

Slicing, Pickling and burpless

esculentum, depressum, serpentium

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Floodplains, Wet forest

Anthropogenic, Wild

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-8

10-12

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12*1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

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

1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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15.20 cm

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60.00 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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180.00 cm

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30.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Gold

Lavender

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green

White, Purple, Plum, Black

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Broad, Unlobed

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Average Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove shoots

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Compost, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Leaf spot, Striped cucumber beetles

Aphids, Beetles, Blight, Cutworms, Flea Beetles, Leaf spot, Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Cold climate

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Ants, Birds, Flying insects, Insects, Rats, Squirrels

Aphids, Beetles, Insects, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Throat itching, Vomiting

contact allergic dermatitis, Headache, Itchiness

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Skin cleanser

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Combats Stress, Fiber, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Inflammation, Rich in Iron

Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Vitamin K

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Fruits, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MELOTHRIA scabra

SOLANUM melongena 'Ichiban'

7.2 Common Name

Mexican Sour Gherkins, cucamelon

Eggplant, Ichiban Eggplant, Japanese Eggplant

7.2.1 In Hindi

Mousemelon

बैंगन

7.2.2 In German

Maus Melone

Aubergine

7.2.3 In French

Mousemelon

Aubergine

7.2.4 In Spanish

Mousemelon

Berenjena

7.2.5 In Greek

πεπόνι ποντίκι

Μελιτζάνα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

melão rato

Berinjela

7.2.7 In Polish

mysz melona

Bakłażan

7.2.8 In Latin

mouse melon

Eggplant

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cucurbitales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Cucurbitaceae

Solanaceae

8.6 Genus

Cucumis

Solanum L

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids

8.8 Tribe

Melothrieae

Solaneae

8.9 Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae

Solanoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Mouse Melon and Eggplant

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

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Season and Care of Mouse Melon and Eggplant

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

Mouse Melon and Eggplant Physical Information

Mouse Melon and Eggplant physical information is very important for comparison. Mouse Melon height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Eggplant height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Mouse Melon and Eggplant are as follows:

Mouse Melon flower color: Yellow and Gold
Mouse Melon leaf color: Light Green
Eggplant flower color: Lavender
Eggplant leaf color: Green

Care of Mouse Melon and Eggplant

Care of Mouse Melon and Eggplant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mouse Melon pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove shoots and Eggplant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Mouse Melon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Eggplant needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.