Muskmelon

Snow Bush

About Muskmelon and Snow Bush

Muskmelon

Snow Bush

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit

Shrub

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin, Africa

Melanesia

1.4 Types

Cantaloupe, Hami Melon, Galia Melon

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Tropical Climate, tropical environments

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11Not Available

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-4

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Vining/Climbing

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

20.30 cm90.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

150.00 cm60.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Gold

Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Yellow, Tan

Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

White, Green, Light Green, Ivory

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

White, Green, Light Green, Ivory

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

White, Green, Light Green, Ivory

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

White, Green, Light Green, Ivory

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped

Elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings, Suckers

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water in the early morning hours

Medium

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

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Cut old vines, Remove damaged fruit

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Apply N-P-K

slow-release fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Cucumber beetles, Fusarium wilt

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

None

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

Coarse

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

Ants

Birds, Butterflies, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Dizziness, Mouth itching, Nausea

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Hair Conditioner, Stops hair loss

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antitussive, Digestive, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

antimicrobial

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds

Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

For making oil for cosmetics

Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

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

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CUCUMIS melo 'Super 45'

BREYNIA disticha

7.2 Common Name

Muskmelon

Snow Bush

7.2.1 In Hindi

खरबूजा

बर्फ बुश

7.2.2 In German

Muskmelon

Schnee Bush

7.2.3 In French

Cantaloup

neige Bush

7.2.4 In Spanish

Melón

nieve Bush

7.2.5 In Greek

Muskmelon

χιόνι Μπους

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Melão

neve de Bush

7.2.7 In Polish

Muskmelon

Śnieg Bush

7.2.8 In Latin

Muskmelon

Aequaliter Nubila Bush

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Cucurbitales

Euphorbiales

8.5 Family

Cucurbitaceae

Euphorbiaceae

8.6 Genus

Cucumis

Breynia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Melothrieae

Phyllantheae

8.9 Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae

Antidesmatoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA38

1 27800

Properties of Muskmelon and Snow Bush

Wondering what are the properties of Muskmelon and Snow Bush? We provide you with everything About Muskmelon and Snow Bush. Muskmelon doesn't have thorns and Snow Bush doesn't have thorns. Also Muskmelon does not have fragrant flowers. Muskmelon has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Mouth itching and Nausea and Snow Bush has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Mouth itching and Nausea. 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 Muskmelon and Snow Bush and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Muskmelon and Snow Bush

Season and care of Muskmelon and Snow Bush is important to know. While considering everything about Muskmelon and Snow Bush Care, growing season is an essential factor. Muskmelon season is Summer and Fall and Snow Bush season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Muskmelon is Loam and for Snow Bush is Loam while the PH of soil for Muskmelon is Neutral and for Snow Bush is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Muskmelon and Snow Bush Physical Information

Muskmelon and Snow Bush physical information is very important for comparison. Muskmelon height is 20.30 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Snow Bush height is 90.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Muskmelon and Snow Bush are as follows:

Muskmelon flower color: Yellow and Gold
Muskmelon leaf color: Green and Light Green
Snow Bush flower color: Green
Snow Bush leaf color: White, Green, Light Green and Ivory

Care of Muskmelon and Snow Bush

Care of Muskmelon and Snow Bush include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Muskmelon pruning is done Cut old vines and Remove damaged fruit and Snow Bush pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Muskmelon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Snow Bush needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.