Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Biennial
Type
Vegetable
Tender Perennial
Origin
Africa
South America
Types
Not Available
Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold
Habitat
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
11-15
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
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Prostrate/Trailing
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Yellow
Purple, Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Red, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Pink, White
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Blue Green, Olive
Leaf Shape
lobed or unlobed
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Early Summer, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam
Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Early Winter, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Grasshoppers, Worms
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites
Allergy
Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants
Dermititis, Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cardiac, Urinary problems
Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling
Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Leaves, Seeds
Fruits
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used to make juice
Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Sugar Baby'
ANANAS
Common Name
Sugar Baby Watermelon, Watermelon
Pineapple
In Hindi
Sugar Baby Watermelon
अनानास
In German
Sugar Baby Watermelon
Ananas
In French
Sugar Baby Watermelon
Ananas
In Spanish
Sugar Baby Watermelon
Piña
In Greek
Ζάχαρη μωρό Καρπούζι
Ανανάς
In Portuguese
Sugar Baby Watermelon
Abacaxi
In Polish
Arbuz Baby cukru
Ananas
In Latin
Sugar Baby Watermelon
Pineapple
Phylum
Embryophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Dicotyledonae
Lilopsida
Order
Cucurbitales
Bromeliales
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Bromeliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Benincaseae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae
Bromelioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Pineapple
Wondering what are the properties of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Pineapple? We provide you with everything About Sugar Baby Watermelon and Pineapple. Sugar Baby Watermelon doesn't have thorns and Pineapple 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 Pineapple 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 Pineapple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Pineapple
Season and care of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Pineapple is important to know. While considering everything about Sugar Baby Watermelon and Pineapple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sugar Baby Watermelon season is Summer and Fall and Pineapple season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sugar Baby Watermelon is Loam and for Pineapple is Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy while the PH of soil for Sugar Baby Watermelon is Neutral and for Pineapple is Acidic.
Sugar Baby Watermelon and Pineapple Physical Information
Sugar Baby Watermelon and Pineapple physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Baby Watermelon height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm. The color specification of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Pineapple are as follows:
Sugar Baby Watermelon flower color: Yellow
Sugar Baby Watermelon leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
- Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Care of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Pineapple
Care of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Pineapple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Baby Watermelon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sugar Baby Watermelon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.