Watermelon

Columbus Hops

About Watermelon and Columbus Hops

Watermelon

Columbus Hops

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Herbs

Origin

Africa, Southern Africa

North America, Europe, Western Asia

Types

Cathay Belle Diana Gold Baby Gold Flower Golden Midget Golden Sunrise

lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens

Number of Varieties

12005

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

ditches, Lake margins

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-4

8-1

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

A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm370.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm7.10 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Green, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Dark Green, Black

Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Chartreuse, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Lobed and toothed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cabbage looper, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Red blotch

Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Beetles

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients, Vitamin C

anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

extracted oil, Flowers

Other Uses

Used As Food

brewing beer

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Bedding Plant, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRULLUS lanatus 'Moon and Stars'

HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'

Common Name

Moon and Stars Watermelon, Watermelon

Columbus Hops

In Hindi

तरबूज़

साधारण राज़क

In German

Wassermelone

Echter Hopfen

In French

Pastèque

Houblon

In Spanish

sandía

Humulus lupulus

In Greek

καρπούζι

Columbus Hops

In Portuguese

melancia

Lúpulo

In Polish

arbuz

Chmiel zwyczajny

In Latin

PEPO

Columbus Hops

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales

Urticales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Cannabaceae

Genus

Citrullus

Humulus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

10003

1 27800

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Properties of Watermelon and Columbus Hops

Wondering what are the properties of Watermelon and Columbus Hops? We provide you with everything About Watermelon and Columbus Hops. Watermelon doesn't have thorns and Columbus Hops doesn't have thorns. Also Watermelon does not have fragrant flowers. Watermelon has allergic reactions like and Columbus Hops has allergic reactions like . 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 Watermelon and Columbus Hops and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Watermelon and Columbus Hops

Season and care of Watermelon and Columbus Hops is important to know. While considering everything about Watermelon and Columbus Hops Care, growing season is an essential factor. Watermelon season is Summer and Fall and Columbus Hops season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Watermelon is Loam and for Columbus Hops is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Watermelon is Neutral and for Columbus Hops is Acidic, Neutral.

Watermelon and Columbus Hops Physical Information

Watermelon and Columbus Hops physical information is very important for comparison. Watermelon height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Columbus Hops height is 370.00 cm and width 7.10 cm. The color specification of Watermelon and Columbus Hops are as follows:

Watermelon flower color: Yellow
Watermelon leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Light Yellow
Columbus Hops flower color: Green and Magenta
Columbus Hops leaf color: Chartreuse and Yellow green

Care of Watermelon and Columbus Hops

Care of Watermelon and Columbus Hops include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Watermelon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Columbus Hops pruning is done In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Watermelon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Columbus Hops needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.