Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Vegetable
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Origin
Africa
Central America, Europe, North America
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
Hedge, Scrubs, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
12-4
Not Available
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
Not Available
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Red, Dark Green
Yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
lobed or unlobed
Oblong
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Fall, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Grasshoppers, Worms
Aphids, Curculio occidentis, Japanese Beetles, Leaf Rollers, Leafminer, Mites, Red blotch, sawflies, Scale, Stink bugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Not Available
Allergy
Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants
Digestive Problems, Respiratory problems
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Beautiful Skin
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Cardiac, Urinary problems
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Astringent, Hypnotic, Laxative, Refrigerant
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used to make juice
Edible syrup, Jam, Jelly, Used As Food
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Not Available
Botanical Name
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Sugar Baby'
Malus sylvestris
Common Name
Sugar Baby Watermelon, Watermelon
European crab apple
In Hindi
Sugar Baby Watermelon
european crab apple
In German
Sugar Baby Watermelon
Der Holzapfel, Europäischer Wildapfel
In French
Sugar Baby Watermelon
Le Boquettier, le Pommier sauvage ou Pommier des bois
In Spanish
Sugar Baby Watermelon
Malus sylvestris, el Manzano silvestre, manzano silvestre europeo
In Greek
Ζάχαρη μωρό Καρπούζι
Ευρωπαϊκή μήλο καβουριών
In Portuguese
Sugar Baby Watermelon
Malus sylvestris
In Polish
Arbuz Baby cukru
Jabłoń dzika
In Latin
Sugar Baby Watermelon
european crab apple
Phylum
Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
Order
Cucurbitales
Rosales
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Benincaseae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Sugar Baby Watermelon and European Crab Apple
Wondering what are the properties of Sugar Baby Watermelon and European Crab Apple? We provide you with everything About Sugar Baby Watermelon and European Crab Apple. Sugar Baby Watermelon doesn't have thorns and European Crab Apple 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 European Crab Apple 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 European Crab Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sugar Baby Watermelon and European Crab Apple
Season and care of Sugar Baby Watermelon and European Crab Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Sugar Baby Watermelon and European Crab Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sugar Baby Watermelon season is Summer and Fall and European Crab Apple season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sugar Baby Watermelon is Loam and for European Crab Apple is Loamy while the PH of soil for Sugar Baby Watermelon is Neutral and for European Crab Apple is Neutral.
Sugar Baby Watermelon and European Crab Apple Physical Information
Sugar Baby Watermelon and European Crab Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Baby Watermelon height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas European Crab Apple height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Baby Watermelon and European Crab Apple are as follows:
Sugar Baby Watermelon flower color: Yellow
Sugar Baby Watermelon leaf color: Green, Dark Green
European Crab Apple flower color: White
- European Crab Apple leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Sugar Baby Watermelon and European Crab Apple
Care of Sugar Baby Watermelon and European Crab Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Baby Watermelon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and European Crab Apple pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Sugar Baby Watermelon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer European Crab Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.