Pride of Barbados

Muskmelon

About Pride of Barbados and Muskmelon

Pride of Barbados

Muskmelon

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Shrub

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Latin America and the Caribbean

Hybrid origin, Africa

1.4 Types

Not Available

Cantaloupe, Hami Melon, Galia Melon

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Warmer regions

Cultivated Beds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-129-11

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

240.00 cm20.30 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

240.00 cm150.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Orange

Yellow, Gold

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Multi-Color

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

Light Yellow, Tan

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

bipinnate

Heart-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Never Over-water, Requires regular watering

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

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut old vines, Remove damaged fruit

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply N-P-K

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Cucumber beetles, Fusarium wilt

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Ants

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

Dizziness, Mouth itching, Nausea

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Good for skin, Hair Conditioner, Stops hair loss

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Bronchitis, Chest pain, Cough, Fever, Kidney Stones, Malaria, Purgative, Sore Eyes, Sore throat

Antitussive, Digestive, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Fruits, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Medicinal oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

For making oil for cosmetics

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CAESALPINIA pulcherrima

CUCUMIS melo 'Super 45'

7.2 Common Name

Pride of Barbados

Muskmelon

7.2.1 In Hindi

Pride of Barbados

खरबूजा

7.2.2 In German

Stolz von Barbados

Muskmelon

7.2.3 In French

Fierté de la Barbade

Cantaloup

7.2.4 In Spanish

Orgullo de Barbados

Melón

7.2.5 In Greek

Υπερηφάνεια των Μπαρμπάντος

Muskmelon

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Offs Pridi Varvias

Melão

7.2.7 In Polish

Pridi offs Varvias

Muskmelon

7.2.8 In Latin

Pridi offs Varvias

Muskmelon

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Angiosperms

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Fabales

Cucurbitales

8.5 Family

Fabaceae

Cucurbitaceae

8.6 Genus

Caesalpinia

Cucumis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Melothrieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Cucurbitoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Pride of Barbados and Muskmelon

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

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Season and Care of Pride of Barbados and Muskmelon

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

Pride of Barbados and Muskmelon Physical Information

Pride of Barbados and Muskmelon physical information is very important for comparison. Pride of Barbados height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Muskmelon height is 20.30 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Pride of Barbados and Muskmelon are as follows:

Pride of Barbados flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange
Pride of Barbados leaf color: Green
Muskmelon flower color: Yellow and Gold
Muskmelon leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Pride of Barbados and Muskmelon

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