Oklahoma Redbud

Mouse Melon

About Oklahoma Redbud and Mouse Melon

Oklahoma Redbud

Mouse Melon

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual

Type

Tree

Vegetable

Origin

North America, United States, South-Central United States, Texas

Central America, Mexico

Types

Texas Redbud Eastern Redbud

Slicing, Pickling and burpless

Number of Varieties

0 40000

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Habitat

Forest margins, gardens, Open Plains, open Woodlands, orchards, Tropical regions

Floodplains, Wet forest

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-97-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-6

12-1

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

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

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm180.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Magenta, Fuchsia, Rose

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown, Chocolate

Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Purple, Plum

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Round

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

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

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires watering in the growing season

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune after flowering, Remove shoots

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Compost, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

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

Allergy

Throat itching, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Food for birds

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Shade Trees

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CERCIS canadensis var. texensis 'Oklahoma'

MELOTHRIA scabra

Common Name

Oklahoma Redbud, Texas Redbud

Mexican Sour Gherkins, cucamelon

In Hindi

ओकलाहोमा Redbud

Mousemelon

In German

Oklahoma Redbud

Maus Melone

In French

Oklahoma Redbud

Mousemelon

In Spanish

Oklahoma Redbud

Mousemelon

In Greek

Οκλαχόμα κουτσουπιά

πεπόνι ποντίκι

In Portuguese

Oklahoma Redbud

melão rato

In Polish

Oklahoma Redbud

mysz melona

In Latin

Oklahoma Redbud

mouse melon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Cucurbitales

Family

Fabaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Cercis

Cucumis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Cercideae

Melothrieae

Subfamily

Caesalpinioideae

Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

2450

1 27800

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Properties of Oklahoma Redbud and Mouse Melon

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

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Season and Care of Oklahoma Redbud and Mouse Melon

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

Oklahoma Redbud and Mouse Melon Physical Information

Oklahoma Redbud and Mouse Melon physical information is very important for comparison. Oklahoma Redbud height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Mouse Melon height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Oklahoma Redbud and Mouse Melon are as follows:

Oklahoma Redbud flower color: Magenta, Fuchsia and Rose
Oklahoma Redbud leaf color: Green, Purple and Plum
Mouse Melon flower color: Yellow and Gold
Mouse Melon leaf color: Light Green

Care of Oklahoma Redbud and Mouse Melon

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