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About Norway Pine and Watermelon


What is

Life Span
Annual  
Perennial  

Type
Fruit  
Needled or Scaled Evergreen  

Origin
Africa, Southern Africa  
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States, Canada  

Types
Cathay Belle Diana Gold Baby Gold Flower Golden Midget Golden Sunrise  
red pin,Norway pine,pinus  

Number of Varieties
1200  
13
2  

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions  
Mountain Slopes  

USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999  
2-5  

AHS Heat Zone
12-4  
7-1  

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  
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b  

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing  
Pyramidal  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm  
99+
1,520.00 cm  
28

Minimum Width
240.00 cm  
99+
610.00 cm  
34

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow  
Brown  

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Yellow, Light Yellow, Dark Green, Black  
orange brown  

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

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

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

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
-  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed  
Needle like  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Growth Rate
Very Fast  
Medium  

Type of Soil
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Indeterminate  
Spring  

Repeat Bloomer
Yes  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
Drought  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Ground  

How to Plant?
Seedlings  
Seedlings  

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  
Do Not over Water  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic  
Acidic, Neutral  

Soil Type
Loam  
Loam, Sand  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun  
Full Sun  

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  

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  
Red blotch, sawflies  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Drought  

Facts

Flowers
Showy  
-  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No  
No  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
Yes  

Foliage Texture
Coarse  
-  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
-  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
Yes  

Attracts
-  
songbirds  

Allergy
-  
Skin irritation  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Landscape Designing  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Yes  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients, Vitamin C  
Antiseptic, Diuretic, Pectoral, Poultice, Salve  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
Pulp  

Other Uses
Used As Food  
Herbicide, Used for making green dye  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine  
Screening, Wind Break  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Moon and Stars'  
PINUS resinosa  

Common Name
Moon and Stars Watermelon, Watermelon  
Norway Pine  

In Hindi
तरबूज़  
Norway pine  

In German
Wassermelone  
Amerikanische Rot-Kiefer  

In French
Pastèque  
Pin rouge  

In Spanish
sandía  
Pinus resinosa  

In Greek
καρπούζι  
Norway pine  

In Portuguese
melancia  
Pinus resinosa  

In Polish
arbuz  
Sosna czerwona  

In Latin
PEPO  
Norway pine  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Coniferophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Pinopsida  

Order
Cucurbitales  
Pinales  

Family
Cucurbitaceae  
Pinaceae  

Genus
Citrullus  
Pinus  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  

Tribe
-  
-  

Subfamily
-  
-  

Number of Species
1000  
26
20  

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Properties of Watermelon and Norway Pine

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

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Season and Care of Watermelon and Norway Pine

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

Watermelon and Norway Pine Physical Information

Watermelon and Norway Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Watermelon height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Norway Pine height is 1,520.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Watermelon and Norway Pine are as follows:

Care of Watermelon and Norway Pine

Care of Watermelon and Norway Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Watermelon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Norway Pine pruning is done 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 Norway Pine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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