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About Watermelon and Eucalyptus


About Eucalyptus and Watermelon


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Shrubs, Trees   

Origin
Africa, Southern Africa   
Australia   

Types
Cathay Belle Diana Gold Baby Gold Flower Golden Midget Golden Sunrise   
Eucalyptus absita, Eucalyptus acies, Eucalyptus calycogona   

Number of Varieties
1200   
11
700   
13

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   
River side   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
9-10   

AHS Heat Zone
12-4   
10-1   

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   
5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Oval or Rounded   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
2.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm   
99+
32.81 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Pink, Red, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Yellow, Light Yellow, Dark Green, Black   
Yellow Brown   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Oval   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Well drained   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Summer, Spring   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
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   
Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply, Water twice a day in the initial period   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   
Slightly Alkaline   

Soil Type
Loam   
Well drained   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cabbage looper, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Red blotch   
Canker, head rot, Mealybugs, Root rot   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
Yes   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds   

Allergy
Not Available   
Itchiness, Pain and fatigue, Respiratory problems   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients, Vitamin C   
Burns, Cough, Fever, Joint pain, Pulmonary tuberculosis, Upset stomach   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Oil is used as an industrial solvent, Oil is used in mosquito repellents, Used in paper industry   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine   
Not Available   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Moon and Stars'   
Eucalyptus   

Common Name
Moon and Stars Watermelon, Watermelon   
Eucalyptus   

In Hindi
तरबूज़   
नीलगिरी   

In German
Wassermelone   
Eukalyptus   

In French
Pastèque   
Eucalyptus   

In Spanish
sandía   
Eucalipto   

In Greek
καρπούζι   
ευκάλυπτος   

In Portuguese
melancia   
Eucalipto   

In Polish
arbuz   
Eukaliptus   

In Latin
PEPO   
Eucalyptus   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Cucurbitales   
Myrtales   

Family
Cucurbitaceae   
Myrtaceae   

Genus
Citrullus   
Eucalyptus   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Eucalypteae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Myrtoideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
700   
27

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Properties of Watermelon and Eucalyptus

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

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Season and Care of Watermelon and Eucalyptus

Season and care of Watermelon and Eucalyptus is important to know. While considering everything about Watermelon and Eucalyptus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Watermelon season is Summer and Fall and Eucalyptus season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Watermelon is Loam and for Eucalyptus is Well drained while the PH of soil for Watermelon is Neutral and for Eucalyptus is Slightly Alkaline.

Watermelon and Eucalyptus Physical Information

Watermelon and Eucalyptus physical information is very important for comparison. Watermelon height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Eucalyptus height is 2.50 cm and width 32.81 cm. The color specification of Watermelon and Eucalyptus are as follows:

Care of Watermelon and Eucalyptus

Care of Watermelon and Eucalyptus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Watermelon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Eucalyptus pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune ocassionally and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Watermelon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Eucalyptus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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