Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual
Origin
Africa
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
along watercourse
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
10-15
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
21,22
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Spreading
Flower Color
Yellow
White, Pink, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Red, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Yellow green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Shape
lobed or unlobed
Disc shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Summer, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep immersed in water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Aquatic Plant
In Spring
Moderate
Aquatic Plant
In Winter
Average Water
Aquatic Plant
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Bright direct sunlight
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Grasshoppers, Worms
Aphids, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Frost, Full Sun
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Insects, Moths, Snakes
Allergy
Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants
Skin irritation
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Making cosmetics
Environmental Uses
Air purification
No fertilizer, pesticides, or herbicides needed, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Cardiac, Urinary problems
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Flowers
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used to make juice
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Feature Plant, Tropical, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Sugar Baby'
VICTORIA 'Longwood Hybrid'
Common Name
Sugar Baby Watermelon, Watermelon
Giant Waterlily, Longwood Hybrid Giant Waterlily
In Hindi
Sugar Baby Watermelon
पानी लिली
In German
Sugar Baby Watermelon
Riesen- Seerose
In French
Sugar Baby Watermelon
géant nénuphar
In Spanish
Sugar Baby Watermelon
lirio de agua
In Greek
Ζάχαρη μωρό Καρπούζι
νούφαρο
In Portuguese
Sugar Baby Watermelon
waterlily
In Polish
Arbuz Baby cukru
Lilia wodna
In Latin
Sugar Baby Watermelon
ingens aqua lilium,
Phylum
Embryophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Dicotyledonae
Equisetopsida
Order
Cucurbitales
Nymphaeales
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Nymphaeaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms
Tribe
Benincaseae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Giant Waterlily
Wondering what are the properties of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Giant Waterlily? We provide you with everything About Sugar Baby Watermelon and Giant Waterlily. Sugar Baby Watermelon doesn't have thorns and Giant Waterlily 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 Giant Waterlily 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 Giant Waterlily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Giant Waterlily
Season and care of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Giant Waterlily is important to know. While considering everything about Sugar Baby Watermelon and Giant Waterlily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sugar Baby Watermelon season is Summer and Fall and Giant Waterlily season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sugar Baby Watermelon is Loam and for Giant Waterlily is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Sugar Baby Watermelon is Neutral and for Giant Waterlily is Acidic, Neutral.
Sugar Baby Watermelon and Giant Waterlily Physical Information
Sugar Baby Watermelon and Giant Waterlily physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Baby Watermelon height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Giant Waterlily height is 510.00 cm and width 37.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Giant Waterlily are as follows:
Sugar Baby Watermelon flower color: Yellow
Sugar Baby Watermelon leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Giant Waterlily flower color: White, Pink and Light Pink
- Giant Waterlily leaf color: Green, Yellow green and Bronze
Care of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Giant Waterlily
Care of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Giant Waterlily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Baby Watermelon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Giant Waterlily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Sugar Baby Watermelon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Giant Waterlily needs Aquatic Plant and in winter, it needs Aquatic Plant.