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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Fruit

Origin

Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Africa

Types

Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango
Cantaloupe, Hami Melon, Galia Melon

Number of Varieties

10030
0 40000
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Habitat

Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99999-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-3
12-4

Sunset Zone

-
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

Upright/Erect
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Brown
Light Yellow, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Irregular
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water in the early morning hours

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
Cut old vines, Remove damaged fruit

Fertilizers

Less fertilizing
Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch
Aphids, Cucumber beetles, Fusarium wilt

Plant Tolerance

Frost
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
Ants

Allergy

Irritation to stomach
Dizziness, Mouth itching, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
Good for skin, Hair Conditioner, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss
Antitussive, Digestive, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Seeds
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice
For making oil for cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

APIUM graveolens
CUCUMIS melo 'Super 45'

Common Name

Celery
Muskmelon

In Hindi

अजवायन
खरबूजा

In German

Sellerie
Muskmelon

In French

Céleri
Cantaloup

In Spanish

Apio
Melón

In Greek

Σέλινο
Muskmelon

In Portuguese

Aipo
Melão

In Polish

Seler
Muskmelon

In Latin

apium
Muskmelon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Apiales
Cucurbitales

Family

Apiaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Apium
Cucumis

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Apieae
Melothrieae

Subfamily

Apioideae
Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

1100
1 27800
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Difference Between Celery and Muskmelon

If you are confused whether Celery or Muskmelon are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Celery and Muskmelon Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Celery are Less fertilizing, whereas for Muskmelon fertilizers required are Apply N-P-K. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Celery and Muskmelon if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Celery and Muskmelon

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Celery and Muskmelon. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Celery and Muskmelon as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Celery is Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation and Weight loss whereas of Muskmelon is Antitussive, Digestive, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge and Stomachic. Celery has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing and Skin Problems while Muskmelon has beauty benefits as follows: Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing and Skin Problems.

Compare Facts of Celery vs Muskmelon

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Celery vs Muskmelon and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Celery are Irritation to stomach whereas of Muskmelon have Dizziness, Mouth itching and Nausea respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Celery has no showy fruits and Muskmelon has showy fruits. Also Celery is not flowering and Muskmelon is not flowering . You can compare Celery and Muskmelon facts and facts of other plants too.