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About Sina and Crenshaw Melon

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Ornamental Plants
Fruit

Origin

North America, Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Africa

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

21
0 40000
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Habitat

Terrestrial, Tropical Forests
along watercourse, Banks, Barren waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-9999-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
12-4

Sunset Zone

-
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

30.00 cm30.50 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.00 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Spring

-
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

-
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

-
Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Globe shaped
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

-
Early Summer, Summer, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container
Ground

How to Plant?

Root Division
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

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

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Cucumber beetles, Fusarium wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
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

Bold
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

-
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Ants

Allergy

-
Dizziness, Mouth itching, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin, Hair Conditioner, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes
Antitussive, Digestive, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
For making oil for cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Rock Garden, Wall
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

STENOCEREUS kerberi
CUCUMIS melo 'Burpees Early Hybrid'

Common Name

Cereus kerberi, Rathbunia kerberi, Cleistocactus kerberi
Crenshaw Melon

In Hindi

Sina
खरबूजा

In German

Sina
Zuckermelone

In French

Sina
Melon

In Spanish

Sina
Crenshaw Melon

In Greek

Sina
Crenshaw Melon

In Portuguese

Sina
Crenshaw Melon

In Polish

Sina
Crenshaw Melon

In Latin

Sina
Crenshaw Melon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Caryophyllales
Cucurbitales

Family

Cactaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Stenocereus
Cucumis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Pachycereeae
-

Subfamily

Cactaceae, Cactoideae
-

Number of Species

-1
1 27800
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Properties of Sina and Crenshaw Melon

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

Season and Care of Sina and Crenshaw Melon

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

Sina and Crenshaw Melon Physical Information

Sina and Crenshaw Melon physical information is very important for comparison. Sina height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Crenshaw Melon height is 30.50 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Sina and Crenshaw Melon are as follows:

  • Sina flower color:

  • Sina leaf color:

  • Crenshaw Melon flower color: Yellow

  • Crenshaw Melon leaf color: Green

Care of Sina and Crenshaw Melon

Care of Sina and Crenshaw Melon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sina 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 Sina 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.