Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
along watercourse, Banks, Lake Sides, Near ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
7-11
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
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Red, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Light Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Light Green, Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green, Gray Green, Dark Red
Leaf Shape
lobed or unlobed
Round
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Spores
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Keep immersed in water
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial 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
Grasshoppers, Worms
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Frogs
Allergy
Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants
Not Applicable
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cardiac, Urinary problems
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Seeds, Spores
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used to make juice
Decoration Purposes, Starch
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Container, Water Gardens
Botanical Name
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Sugar Baby'
MARSILEA mutica
Common Name
Sugar Baby Watermelon, Watermelon
Banded Nardoo, Banded Water Clover, Pepperwort
In Hindi
Sugar Baby Watermelon
Pepperwort
In German
Sugar Baby Watermelon
Pepperwort
In French
Sugar Baby Watermelon
Pepperwort
In Spanish
Sugar Baby Watermelon
Pepperwort
In Greek
Ζάχαρη μωρό Καρπούζι
Pepperwort
In Portuguese
Sugar Baby Watermelon
Pepperwort
In Polish
Arbuz Baby cukru
Pepperwort
In Latin
Sugar Baby Watermelon
Pepperwort
Phylum
Embryophyta
Charophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Equisetopsida
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Marsileaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Benincaseae
Lapidieae
Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae
NA
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Pepperwort
Wondering what are the properties of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Pepperwort? We provide you with everything About Sugar Baby Watermelon and Pepperwort. Sugar Baby Watermelon doesn't have thorns and Pepperwort 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 Pepperwort 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 Pepperwort and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Pepperwort
Season and care of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Pepperwort is important to know. While considering everything about Sugar Baby Watermelon and Pepperwort Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sugar Baby Watermelon season is Summer and Fall and Pepperwort season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sugar Baby Watermelon is Loam and for Pepperwort is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sugar Baby Watermelon is Neutral and for Pepperwort is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Sugar Baby Watermelon and Pepperwort Physical Information
Sugar Baby Watermelon and Pepperwort physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Baby Watermelon height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Pepperwort height is 250.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Pepperwort are as follows:
Sugar Baby Watermelon flower color: Yellow
Sugar Baby Watermelon leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Pepperwort flower color: Not Available
- Pepperwort leaf color: Light Green and Dark Red
Care of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Pepperwort
Care of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Pepperwort include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Baby Watermelon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pepperwort pruning is done 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 Pepperwort needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.