Plumcot

Crenshaw Melon

About Plumcot and Crenshaw Melon

Plumcot

Crenshaw Melon

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What is

Life Span

Biennial

Annual

Type

Fruit

Origin

Africa

Types

Flavorosa, Amigo, Eagle Egg

Number of Varieties

251

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Habitat

Wet lands

along watercourse, Banks, Barren waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

6-9-9999

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

12-4

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

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

Upright/Erect

Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

460.00 cm30.50 cm

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm120.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Orange Red, Red, Yellow green

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

Several shades of Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Palmately Lobed

Heart-shaped

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full 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

Spring

Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Transplanting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Medium, Requires watering in the growing season, Water daily during growing season, Water Deeply

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

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

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Cucumber beetles, Fusarium wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Ants

Allergy

Itchiness, Rash, Swelling

Dizziness, Mouth itching, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Hair Conditioner, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Immunity

Antitussive, Digestive, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Jam, Jelly, Used As Food, Used in salads

For making oil for cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Fruit / Fruit Tree

Plumcot

Crenshaw Melon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Ericales

Cucurbitales

Family

Rosaceae

Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Prunus

Cucumis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

251

1 27800

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Properties of Plumcot and Crenshaw Melon

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

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Season and Care of Plumcot and Crenshaw Melon

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

Plumcot and Crenshaw Melon Physical Information

Plumcot and Crenshaw Melon physical information is very important for comparison. Plumcot height is 460.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Crenshaw Melon height is 30.50 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Plumcot and Crenshaw Melon are as follows:

Plumcot flower color:
Plumcot leaf color: Several shades of Green
Crenshaw Melon flower color: Yellow
Crenshaw Melon leaf color: Green

Care of Plumcot and Crenshaw Melon

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