Sunflower

Canary Melon

About Sunflower and Canary Melon

Sunflower

Canary Melon

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Fruit

1.3 Origin

North America

Hybrid origin, Africa

1.4 Types

Helianthus annuus, Heliantheae,

Fonzy melon

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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1.5 Habitat

Dry areas, Open areas, Prairies

Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Temperate Regions, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-10

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-4

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, 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

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

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Vining/Climbing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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8.50 cm

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20.30 cm

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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2.46 cm

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120.00 cm

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1.5 Plant Color

1.5.1 Flower Color

Brown, Yellow

Yellow

1.5.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

1.5.3 Fruit Color

Black, Chocolate, Ivory

White, Yellow, Gold, Tan, Sandy Brown

1.5.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Green

Green, Light Green

1.5.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Light Green

1.5.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Light Green

1.5.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Light Green

1.6 Shape

1.6.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

1.7 Thorns

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2 Season

2.1 Plant Season

Summer

Summer, Fall

2.2 Growing Conditions

2.2.1 Sunlight

Bright direct sunlight

Full Sun

2.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

2.2.3 Type of Soil

Dry, Light, Well drained

Loam

2.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline

Neutral

2.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

2.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer

Indeterminate

2.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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2.5 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

3 Care

3.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

3.3 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Seedlings, Transplanting

3.5 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.1 Watering Plants

4.2.2 Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season

Water Deeply, when new, water every week

4.2.3 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.2.4 In Spring

Moderate

4.2.5 In Winter

Average Water

4.3 Soil

4.3.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline

Neutral

4.3.2 Soil Type

Dry, Light, Well drained

Loam

4.3.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.4 Sun Exposure

Bright direct sunlight

Full Sun

4.5 Pruning

Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.6 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.7 Pests and Diseases

Alternaria leaf blight, Apical chlorosis, Bacteria wilt, Bacterial leaf spot, Botrytis head rot, Charcoal rot, Crown gall, Downy mildew, Erwinia stalk rot, Fusarium stalk rot, Fusarium wilt, head rot, Phialophora yellows, Stem spot

Red blotch

4.8 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Runny nose, Red eyes, Watery eyes, Sore eyes, Itchy eyes

Asthma, Eczema, Headache, Itchy eyes, Sore eyes

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Improve skin condition, Skin Problems

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Pulmonary afflictions

Antioxidants, Diabetes, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, Nutrients

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds, Stem

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

As Fertilizers, Economic Purpose, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for producing cooking oil

Employed in herbal medicine, Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Bonsai, Container, Edging, Edible, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Vegetable

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Helianths Annuus

CUCUMIS melo 'Amy'

7.2 Common Name

Sunflower

Canary Melon

7.2.1 In Hindi

Sūrajamukhī

कैनरी तरबूज

7.3.1 In German

Sonnenblume

Canary Melon

7.3.3 In French

Tournesol

Melon Canaries

7.3.5 In Spanish

Girasol

Melón Canarias

7.3.7 In Greek

ηλιοτρόπιο

Κανάριοι Πεπόνι

7.3.9 In Portuguese

Girassol

Canary Melon

7.3.11 In Polish

słonecznik

Canary Melon

7.3.13 In Latin

Helianthus

Canary cucumis

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.3 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Streptophyta

8.5 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.6 Order

Asterales

Cucurbitales

8.7 Family

Asteraceae

Cucurbitaceae

8.8 Genus

Heilanthus

Cucumis

9.1 Clade

Not Available

9.3 Tribe

Heliantheae

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9.5 Subfamily

Helianthodeae

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9.6 Number of Species

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Properties of Sunflower and Canary Melon

Wondering what are the properties of Sunflower and Canary Melon? We provide you with everything About Sunflower and Canary Melon. Sunflower doesn't have thorns and Canary Melon doesn't have thorns. Also Sunflower does not have fragrant flowers. Sunflower has allergic reactions like Runny nose, Red eyes, Watery eyes, Sore eyes and Itchy eyes and Canary Melon has allergic reactions like Runny nose, Red eyes, Watery eyes, Sore eyes and Itchy eyes. 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 Sunflower and Canary Melon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sunflower and Canary Melon

Season and care of Sunflower and Canary Melon is important to know. While considering everything about Sunflower and Canary Melon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sunflower season is Summer and Canary Melon season is Summer. The type of soil for Sunflower is Dry, Light, Well drained and for Canary Melon is Loam while the PH of soil for Sunflower is Acidic, Alkaline and for Canary Melon is Neutral.

Sunflower and Canary Melon Physical Information

Sunflower and Canary Melon physical information is very important for comparison. Sunflower height is 8.50 cm and width 2.46 cm whereas Canary Melon height is 20.30 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Sunflower and Canary Melon are as follows:

Sunflower flower color: Brown and Yellow
Sunflower leaf color: Dark Green and Green
Canary Melon flower color: Yellow
Canary Melon leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Sunflower and Canary Melon

Care of Sunflower and Canary Melon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sunflower pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Requires little pruning and Canary Melon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Sunflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Canary Melon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.