Mouse Melon

Goldmine Phlox

About Mouse Melon and Goldmine Phlox

Mouse Melon

Goldmine Phlox

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Vegetable

Trees

1.3 Origin

Central America, Mexico

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

1.4 Types

Slicing, Pickling and burpless

Blue Ice, Eventide, Starfire

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Floodplains, Wet forest

Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-8

4-8

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

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

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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15.20 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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180.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Gold

Purple, Magenta

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green

Chartreuse, Gold

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Chartreuse, Gold

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Chartreuse, Yellow green, Tan

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Ovate

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

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

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

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Seedlings

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, Doesn't tolerate standing water

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

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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

4.7 Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove shoots

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Compost, organic fertlizers

General purpose slow-acting granular fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Powdery mildew, Rust, Septoria leaf spot, Stem canker

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

Butterflies

5.12 Allergy

Throat itching, Vomiting

Pollen

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Borders, Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

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

No Medicinal Use

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant

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

Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

MELOTHRIA scabra

PHLOX paniculata 'Goldmine'

7.2 Common Name

Mexican Sour Gherkins, cucamelon

Garden Phlox, Goldmine Phlox

7.2.1 In Hindi

Mousemelon

Goldmine Phlox

7.2.2 In German

Maus Melone

Goldgrube Phlox

7.2.3 In French

Mousemelon

Phlox Goldmine

7.2.4 In Spanish

Mousemelon

Phlox Goldmine

7.2.5 In Greek

πεπόνι ποντίκι

Goldmine Phlox

7.2.6 In Portuguese

melão rato

Phlox Goldmine

7.2.7 In Polish

mysz melona

Goldmine Phlox

7.2.8 In Latin

mouse melon

.org Phlox

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cucurbitales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Cucurbitaceae

Polemoniaceae

8.6 Genus

Cucumis

Phlox

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Melothrieae

Phlocideae

8.9 Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae

Polemonioideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Mouse Melon and Goldmine Phlox

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

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Season and Care of Mouse Melon and Goldmine Phlox

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

Mouse Melon and Goldmine Phlox Physical Information

Mouse Melon and Goldmine Phlox physical information is very important for comparison. Mouse Melon height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Goldmine Phlox height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Mouse Melon and Goldmine Phlox are as follows:

Mouse Melon flower color: Yellow and Gold
Mouse Melon leaf color: Light Green
Goldmine Phlox flower color: Purple and Magenta
Goldmine Phlox leaf color: Chartreuse and Gold

Care of Mouse Melon and Goldmine Phlox

Care of Mouse Melon and Goldmine Phlox include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mouse Melon pruning is done Prune after flowering and Remove shoots and Goldmine Phlox 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 Goldmine Phlox needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.