Watermelon

Shingle Oak

About Watermelon and Shingle Oak

Watermelon

Shingle Oak

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Tree

Origin

Africa, Southern Africa

United States, Central United States

Types

Cathay Belle Diana Gold Baby Gold Flower Golden Midget Golden Sunrise

Deciduous Tree

Number of Varieties

1200334

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-4

8-4

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

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Spreading

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm1,830.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm1,220.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Dark Green, Black

Chocolate

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Gray Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Yellow, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

oblong or obovate

Thorns

✔ ✘

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Pollution, Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

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

Average Water Needs, Water during dry weather

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers

Phosphorous

Pests and Diseases

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

Anthracnose, Sunken patches

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

✔ ✘

Foliage Texture

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Severe allergen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients, Vitamin C

Antiseptic, Astringent, Emetic, Febrifuge, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Seeds

Other Uses

Used As Food

Roasted seed is used as a coffee substitute, Used as a thickening in stews, Wood is used for making furniture

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

Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRULLUS lanatus 'Moon and Stars'

QUERCUS imbricaria

Common Name

Moon and Stars Watermelon, Watermelon

Shingle Oak

In Hindi

तरबूज़

Shingle Oak

In German

Wassermelone

Kies Eiche

In French

Pastèque

Shingle Oak

In Spanish

sandía

teja de madera de roble

In Greek

καρπούζι

βότσαλα Oak

In Portuguese

melancia

Shingle Oak

In Polish

arbuz

gont Oak

In Latin

PEPO

Quercus imbricaria

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales

Fagales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Fagaceae

Genus

Citrullus

Quercus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Fagoideae

Number of Species

10008

1 27800

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Properties of Watermelon and Shingle Oak

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

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Season and Care of Watermelon and Shingle Oak

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

Watermelon and Shingle Oak Physical Information

Watermelon and Shingle Oak physical information is very important for comparison. Watermelon height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Shingle Oak height is 1,830.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Watermelon and Shingle Oak are as follows:

Watermelon flower color: Yellow
Watermelon leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Light Yellow
Shingle Oak flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse
Shingle Oak leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Watermelon and Shingle Oak

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