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About Post Oak and Watermelon

What is

Life Span

Annual and Perennial
Annual

Type

Tree
Fruit

Origin

United States, Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States, Texas
Africa, Southern Africa

Types

Quercus stellata
Cathay Belle Diana Gold Baby Gold Flower Golden Midget Golden Sunrise

Number of Varieties

201200
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Canopy
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-9-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-4
12-4

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
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
Prostrate/Trailing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,680.00 cm240.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Red, Light Yellow, Tan
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Light Yellow, Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Fall

Orange, Tan, Bronze, Orange Red
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic and Ovate
Lobed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought, Salt
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs less watering
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
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
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

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Showy

Flower Petal Number

-
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds
-

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic
Nutrients, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds, Wood
Fruits

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in pulpwood and lumber production
Used As Food

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

QUERCUS stellata
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Moon and Stars'

Common Name

Post Oak
Moon and Stars Watermelon, Watermelon

In Hindi

पोस्ट ओक
तरबूज़

In German

Post oak
Wassermelone

In French

Post oak
Pastèque

In Spanish

Post oak
sandía

In Greek

Post Oak
καρπούζι

In Portuguese

Post Oak
melancia

In Polish

post Oak
arbuz

In Latin

Post quercu
PEPO

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Fagales
Cucurbitales

Family

Fagaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Quercus
Citrullus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

901000
1 27800
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Properties of Post Oak and Watermelon

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

Season and Care of Post Oak and Watermelon

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

Post Oak and Watermelon Physical Information

Post Oak and Watermelon physical information is very important for comparison. Post Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,680.00 cm whereas Watermelon height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Post Oak and Watermelon are as follows:

  • Post Oak flower color: Red, Light Yellow and Tan

  • Post Oak leaf color: Dark Green

  • Watermelon flower color: Yellow

  • Watermelon leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Light Yellow

Care of Post Oak and Watermelon

Care of Post Oak and Watermelon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Post Oak 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 Post Oak 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.