Watermelon

Skyrocket Juniper

About Watermelon and Skyrocket Juniper

Watermelon

Skyrocket Juniper

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What is

Life Span

Annual

Perennial

Type

Fruit

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Africa, Southern Africa

North America

Types

Cathay Belle Diana Gold Baby Gold Flower Golden Midget Golden Sunrise

Number of Varieties

120040

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Deciduous forests, Rocky areas, rocky outcrops

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99993-7

0 99

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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, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm460.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

240.00 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Dark Green, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed

Scale-like imbricate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Full Sun, Partial 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

Early Spring, Late Winter, Mid Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, 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

Does not require water in summer, Keep the Soil well drained, Medium

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

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

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

Flying insects, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Bonsai, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients, Vitamin C

Appetizer, Diaphoretic, Disinfectant, Diuretic, Hemostatic, Laxative, Sedative, Tonic

Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Fruits, Leaves, Shoots

Other Uses

Used As Food

Air freshner, Pesticide, Repellent, Shelterbelt, Showy Purposes, Wax, Wood is used in construction

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

Container, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRULLUS lanatus 'Moon and Stars'

JUNIPERUS scopulorum 'Skyrocket'

Common Name

Moon and Stars Watermelon, Watermelon

Skyrocket Juniper

In Hindi

तरबूज़

skyrocket juniper

In German

Wassermelone

die Höhe schnellen Wacholder

In French

Pastèque

monter en flèche genévrier

In Spanish

sandía

dispararse enebro

In Greek

καρπούζι

ανεβάσει στα ύψη αρκεύθου

In Portuguese

melancia

foguete zimbro

In Polish

arbuz

jałowiec Skyrocket

In Latin

PEPO

skyrocket iuniperorum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Pinophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Cucurbitales

Pinales

Family

Cucurbitaceae

Cupressaceae

Genus

Citrullus

Juniperus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Cupressoideae

Number of Species

100067

1 27800

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Properties of Watermelon and Skyrocket Juniper

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

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Season and Care of Watermelon and Skyrocket Juniper

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

Watermelon and Skyrocket Juniper Physical Information

Watermelon and Skyrocket Juniper physical information is very important for comparison. Watermelon height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Skyrocket Juniper height is 460.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Watermelon and Skyrocket Juniper are as follows:

Watermelon flower color: Yellow
Watermelon leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Light Yellow
Skyrocket Juniper flower color:
Skyrocket Juniper leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Watermelon and Skyrocket Juniper

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