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About Watermelon and Yukon Gold Potato


About Yukon Gold Potato and Watermelon


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Annual   

Type
Fruit   
Vegetable   

Origin
Africa, Southern Africa   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Cathay Belle Diana Gold Baby Gold Flower Golden Midget Golden Sunrise   
it is a variety of potato   

Number of Varieties
1200   
11
Not Available   

Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-4   
12-3   

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   
A1, A2, A3, 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   

Habit
Prostrate/Trailing   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
30.00 cm   
99+
45.70 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
240.00 cm   
99+
40.60 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
Light Pink, Lavender   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

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

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

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

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Lobed   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Growth Rate
Very Fast   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Summer, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
From bulbs   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

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, Water occasionally   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic   
Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun   
Full Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
No pruning needed   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers   
Fertilize the soil before planting   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cabbage looper, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
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   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

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

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
soil stabilisation   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Nutrients, Vitamin C   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Bulbs   

Other Uses
Used As Food   
Used As Food   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine   
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Moon and Stars'   
SOLANUM tuberosum 'Yukon Gold'   

Common Name
Moon and Stars Watermelon, Watermelon   
Yukon Gold Potato   

In Hindi
तरबूज़   
Yukon गोल्ड आलू   

In German
Wassermelone   
Yukon Gold Kartoffeln   

In French
Pastèque   
Yukon Gold de pommes de terre   

In Spanish
sandía   
Yukon Gold de la Papa   

In Greek
καρπούζι   
Yukon Gold πατάτας   

In Portuguese
melancia   
Yukon Gold batata   

In Polish
arbuz   
Yukon Złote ziemniaków   

In Latin
PEPO   
Aurum Yukon SOLANUM TUBEROSUM   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Not Available   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Cucurbitales   
Not Available   

Family
Cucurbitaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Citrullus   
Solanum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Watermelon and Yukon Gold Potato

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

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Season and Care of Watermelon and Yukon Gold Potato

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

Watermelon and Yukon Gold Potato Physical Information

Watermelon and Yukon Gold Potato physical information is very important for comparison. Watermelon height is 30.00 cm and width 240.00 cm whereas Yukon Gold Potato height is 45.70 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Watermelon and Yukon Gold Potato are as follows:

Care of Watermelon and Yukon Gold Potato

Care of Watermelon and Yukon Gold Potato include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Watermelon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yukon Gold Potato pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Watermelon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yukon Gold Potato needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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