Parrot Tulip

Watermelon

About Parrot Tulip and Watermelon

Parrot Tulip

Watermelon

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What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Annual

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Fruit

Origin

Africa, Southern Africa

Types

Tulipa 'Parrot'

Cathay Belle Diana Gold Baby Gold Flower Golden Midget Golden Sunrise

Number of Varieties

11200

0 40000

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Habitat

Fertile bottom land, Loamy soils, Well Drained

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

8-1

12-4

Sunset Zone

21,22

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

Clump-Forming

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

40.60 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

25.40 cm240.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Light Pink, Peach, Light Green, Dark Salmon

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Yellow, Light Yellow, Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Bedding, Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Micropropagation, Offsets, Seedlings, Tissue culture

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs, Do not water from above

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch, Tulip Viruses

Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cabbage looper, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Semi-Double

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

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Allergy

Nasal irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Mass in beds, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Fruits

Other Uses

Basketary, Used for fragrance, Used for Landscaping

Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TULIPA 'Apricot Parrot'

CITRULLUS lanatus 'Moon and Stars'

Common Name

Apricot Parrot Tulip, Parrot Tulip

Moon and Stars Watermelon, Watermelon

In Hindi

Parrot Tulip

तरबूज़

In German

Papageientulpe

Wassermelone

In French

Parrot Tulip

Pastèque

In Spanish

Parrot Tulip

sandía

In Greek

παπαγάλος τουλίπα

καρπούζι

In Portuguese

Parrot Tulip

melancia

In Polish

tulipany papuzie

arbuz

In Latin

Parrot tulip

PEPO

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Ascomycota

Magnoliophyta

Class

Triumph

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales

Family

Liliaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Citrullus

Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

1501000

1 27800

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Properties of Parrot Tulip and Watermelon

Wondering what are the properties of Parrot Tulip and Watermelon? We provide you with everything About Parrot Tulip and Watermelon. Parrot Tulip doesn't have thorns and Watermelon doesn't have thorns. Also Parrot Tulip does not have fragrant flowers. Parrot Tulip has allergic reactions like Nasal irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash and Watermelon has allergic reactions like Nasal irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash. 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 Parrot Tulip and Watermelon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Parrot Tulip and Watermelon

Season and care of Parrot Tulip and Watermelon is important to know. While considering everything about Parrot Tulip and Watermelon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Parrot Tulip season is Spring and Watermelon season is Spring. The type of soil for Parrot Tulip is Loam, Sand and for Watermelon is Loam while the PH of soil for Parrot Tulip is Neutral and for Watermelon is Neutral.

Parrot Tulip and Watermelon Physical Information

Parrot Tulip and Watermelon physical information is very important for comparison. Parrot Tulip height is 40.60 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Watermelon height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Parrot Tulip and Watermelon are as follows:

Parrot Tulip flower color: Light Yellow, Light Pink, Peach, Light Green and Dark Salmon
Parrot Tulip leaf color: Green
Watermelon flower color: Yellow
Watermelon leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Light Yellow

Care of Parrot Tulip and Watermelon

Care of Parrot Tulip and Watermelon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Parrot Tulip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Watermelon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Parrot Tulip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Watermelon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.