Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Africa
South America
Types
Not Available
Not available
Habitat
subtropical regions, Tropical regions
Lakes, Ponds
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-12
9-11
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
Yellow, Light Yellow, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red, Dark Green
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green
Leaf Shape
lobed or unlobed
Heart-shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Fast
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Poorly Drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Shade areas, Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
In Water
How to Plant?
Seedlings
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Corms or bulbs, Offsets
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
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 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 flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Grasshoppers, Worms
No serious insect or disease problems
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Birds, Insects
Allergy
Analgesic, Anti-inflammatory, Antimicrobial, Antioxidants
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
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
Flowers
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used to make juice
Used as Ornamental plant
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'
HYDROCLEYS nymphoides
Common Name
Sugar Baby Watermelon, Watermelon
Water Poppy
In Hindi
Sugar Baby Watermelon
जल पोस्ता
In German
Sugar Baby Watermelon
Wasser Poppy
In French
Sugar Baby Watermelon
eau Poppy
In Spanish
Sugar Baby Watermelon
amapola agua
In Greek
Ζάχαρη μωρό Καρπούζι
νερό παπαρούνας
In Portuguese
Sugar Baby Watermelon
água Poppy
In Polish
Arbuz Baby cukru
Woda Poppy
In Latin
Sugar Baby Watermelon
Aqua Poppy
Phylum
Embryophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Liliopsida
Order
Cucurbitales
Alismatales
Family
Cucurbitaceae
Alismataceae
Genus
Citrullus
Hydrocleys
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Benincaseae
Not Available
Subfamily
Cucurbitoideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Water Poppy
Wondering what are the properties of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Water Poppy? We provide you with everything About Sugar Baby Watermelon and Water Poppy. Sugar Baby Watermelon doesn't have thorns and Water Poppy 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 Water Poppy 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 Water Poppy and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Water Poppy
Season and care of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Water Poppy is important to know. While considering everything about Sugar Baby Watermelon and Water Poppy Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sugar Baby Watermelon season is Summer and Fall and Water Poppy season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Sugar Baby Watermelon is Loam and for Water Poppy is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sugar Baby Watermelon is Neutral and for Water Poppy is Neutral.
Sugar Baby Watermelon and Water Poppy Physical Information
Sugar Baby Watermelon and Water Poppy physical information is very important for comparison. Sugar Baby Watermelon height is 15.20 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Water Poppy height is 15.20 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Water Poppy are as follows:
Sugar Baby Watermelon flower color: Yellow
Sugar Baby Watermelon leaf color: Green, Dark Green
Water Poppy flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow and Brown
- Water Poppy leaf color: Green
Care of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Water Poppy
Care of Sugar Baby Watermelon and Water Poppy include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sugar Baby Watermelon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Water Poppy pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sugar Baby Watermelon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Water Poppy needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.