Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
4-8
Sunset Zone
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
A3, 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
Prostrate/Trailing
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Yellow
Yellow, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Red, Dark Green
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Crimson, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Dark Red, Bronze
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Red, Dark Red, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
lobed or unlobed
Acuminate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Slow
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Grasshoppers, Worms
Free of serious pests and diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Pollution
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Birds
Allergy
Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Cottage Garden, Informal Hedge, Ornamental use
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cardiac, Urinary problems
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Not Available
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used to make juice
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Container, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Sugar Baby'
BERBERIS thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Crimson Pygmy'
Common Name
Sugar Baby Watermelon, Watermelon
Japanese Burberry
In Hindi
Sugar Baby Watermelon
crimson pygmy
In German
Sugar Baby Watermelon
crimson pygmy
In French
Sugar Baby Watermelon
crimson pygmy
In Spanish
Sugar Baby Watermelon
crimson pygmy
In Greek
Ζάχαρη μωρό Καρπούζι
crimson pygmy
In Portuguese
Sugar Baby Watermelon
crimson pygmy
In Polish
Arbuz Baby cukru
crimson pygmy
In Latin
Sugar Baby Watermelon
crimson pygmy
Phylum
Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cucurbitales
Ranunculales
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Berberidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Benincaseae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Crimson Pygmy
Wondering what are the properties of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Crimson Pygmy? We provide you with everything About Sugar Baby Watermelon and Crimson Pygmy. Sugar Baby Watermelon doesn't have thorns and Crimson Pygmy doesn't have thorns. Also Sugar Baby Watermelon does not have fragrant flowers. Sugar Baby Watermelon has allergic reactions like Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial and Antioxidants and Crimson Pygmy has allergic reactions like Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial and Antioxidants. 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 Sugar Baby Watermelon and Crimson Pygmy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Crimson Pygmy
Season and care of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Crimson Pygmy is important to know. While considering everything about Sugar Baby Watermelon and Crimson Pygmy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sugar Baby Watermelon season is Summer and Fall and Crimson Pygmy season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sugar Baby Watermelon is Loam and for Crimson Pygmy is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sugar Baby Watermelon is Neutral and for Crimson Pygmy is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sugar Baby Watermelon and Crimson Pygmy Physical Information
Sugar Baby Watermelon and Crimson Pygmy physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Baby Watermelon height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Crimson Pygmy height is 45.70 cm and width 61.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Crimson Pygmy are as follows:
Sugar Baby Watermelon flower color: Yellow
Sugar Baby Watermelon leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Crimson Pygmy flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
- Crimson Pygmy leaf color: Crimson and Dark Red
Care of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Crimson Pygmy
Care of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Crimson Pygmy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Baby Watermelon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Crimson Pygmy pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sugar Baby Watermelon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Crimson Pygmy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.