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Citrullus Lanatus
Citrullus Lanatus

Natal Plum
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What is

Life Span

Type

Origin

Types

Number of Varieties

Habitat

USDA Hardiness Zone

AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

Habit

Information

Minimum Height

Minimum Width

Flower Color

Flower Color Modifier

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Leaf Color in Summer

Leaf Color in Fall

Leaf Color in Winter

Leaf Shape

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Sunlight

Growth Rate

Type of Soil

The pH of Soil

Soil Drainage

Bloom Time

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Care

Where to Plant?

How to Plant?

Plant Maintenance

Watering Requirements

In Summer

In Spring

In Winter

Soil pH

Soil Type

Soil Drainage Capacity

Sun Exposure

Pruning

Fertilizers

Pests and Diseases

Plant Tolerance

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Foliage Sheen

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Allergy

Benefits

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Other Uses

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Common Name

In Hindi

In German

In French

In Spanish

In Greek

In Portuguese

In Polish

In Latin

Classification

Kingdom

Phylum

Class

Order

Family

Genus

Clade

Tribe

Subfamily

Number of Species

 
Annual
Vegetable
Africa, Southern Africa
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20
along watercourse, Grassland
10-12
12-4
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
Prostrate/Trailing
 
15.20 cm
240.00 cm
Yellow
Bicolor
Green, Crimson, Dark Green
Light Green
Green, Gray Green
Green, Gray Green
-
Irregular
 
Summer, Fall
Full Sun
Very Fast
Loam
Neutral
Well drained
Indeterminate
Drought
 
Container, Ground
Seedlings, Transplanting
High
Requires consistently moist soil, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
Lots of watering
Moderate
Average Water
Neutral
Loam
Well drained
Full Sun
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
fertilize in growing season, Nitrogen, Potassium
brown-spot needle blight, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Flea beetle, Flea Beetles, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Powdery mildew, Red blotch
Drought, Salt
 
Showy
Single
Coarse
Matte
Bees, Insects, Squirrels
Stomach pain, Throat itching
 
Ground Cover
-
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects, Versatility
High blood pressure, Nutrients
Fruits
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
 
CITRULLUS lanatus 'Crimson Sweet'
Crimson Sweet Watermelon, Watermelon
तरबूज़
Wassermelone
Citrullus lanatus
Citrullus lanatus
καρπούζι
Citrullus lanatus
Citrullus lanatus
Citrullus lanatus
 
Plantae
Embryophyta
Magnoliopsida
Cucurbitales
Cucurbitaceae
Citrullus
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Benincaseae
Cucurbitoideae
1000
 
Perennial
Shrub
Southern Africa
Carissa Carandas
4
Coastal bush land, Sandy areas
9-11
12-9
H2, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Cushion/Mound-forming
 
60.00 cm
60.00 cm
White
-
Hot Pink, Magenta, Purple, Red
Dark Green
Dark Green
Dark Green
Dark Green
Oval to roundish
 
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Slow
Loam, Sand
Acidic, Neutral
Well drained
Indeterminate
Drought
 
Ground, Pot
Seedlings
Medium
Average Water Needs
Lots of watering
Moderate
Average Water
Acidic, Neutral
Loam, Sand
Well drained
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Equal amount of N,P,K
Aphids
Drought
 
Showy
Single
Medium
Glossy
Birds
Mildly Toxic
 
along a porch, deck or patio, Ground Cover, small hedge
-
Air purification
Iron, Potassium, Vitamin C
Fruits
Cake, Jam, Jelly, Sauces
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Edible, Foundation, Groundcover, Hedges, Topiary, Bonsai, Espalier, Tropical
 
CARISSA macrocarpa 'Emerald Blanket'
Large Num-Num
नेटाल बेर
Natal Plum
natal Plum
Ciruela Natal
Natal Plum
Natal Plum
Natal Plum
Natal Plum
 
Plantae
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliopsida
Gentianales
Apocynaceae
Carissa
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Carisseae
Rauvolfioideae
20

Difference Between Citrullus Lanatus and Natal Plum

If you are confused whether Citrullus Lanatus or Natal Plum 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 Citrullus Lanatus and Natal Plum and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Citrullus Lanatus are , whereas for Natal Plum fertilizers required are . Hence, one should know the basic difference between Citrullus Lanatus and Natal Plum if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Citrullus Lanatus and Natal Plum

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Citrullus Lanatus and Natal Plum. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Citrullus Lanatus and Natal Plum 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 Citrullus Lanatus is whereas of Natal Plum is . Citrullus Lanatus has beauty benefits as follows: while Natal Plum has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Citrullus Lanatus vs Natal Plum

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 Citrullus Lanatus vs Natal Plum 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 Citrullus Lanatus are whereas of Natal Plum have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Citrullus Lanatus has no showy fruits and Natal Plum has no showy fruits. Also Citrullus Lanatus is not flowering and Natal Plum is not flowering . You can compare Citrullus Lanatus and Natal Plum facts and facts of other plants too.