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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Epiphyte
Fruit

Origin

Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Africa

Types

-
Cantaloupe, Hami Melon, Galia Melon

Number of Varieties

-30
0 40000
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Habitat

Humid climates
Cultivated Beds

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-9
12-4

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 23, 24
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

Rosette/Stemless
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

12.70 cm20.30 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

15.20 cm150.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Purple
Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

-
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Light Yellow, Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Pink
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green, Rose
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Needle like
Heart-shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Very Fast

Type of Soil

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Loam

The pH of Soil

-
Neutral

Soil Drainage

-
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring
Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Divison
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs small amount of water, Needs Very high moisture
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

Soil Type

-
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

-
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut old vines, Remove damaged fruit

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply N-P-K

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Aphids, Cucumber beetles, Fusarium wilt

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat And Humidity, Wet Site
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

Fine
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Ants

Allergy

-
Dizziness, Mouth itching, Nausea

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Good for skin, Hair Conditioner, Stops hair loss

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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Antitussive, Digestive, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

-
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

-
For making oil for cosmetics

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Hanging Basket, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TILLANDSIA bulbosa
CUCUMIS melo 'Super 45'

Common Name

Bulbous Air Plant, Dancing Bulb
Muskmelon

In Hindi

Dancing Bulb
खरबूजा

In German

Dancing Bulb
Muskmelon

In French

Dancing Bulb
Cantaloup

In Spanish

Dancing Bulb
Melón

In Greek

Dancing Bulb
Muskmelon

In Portuguese

Dancing Bulb
Melão

In Polish

Dancing Bulb
Muskmelon

In Latin

Dancing Bulb
Muskmelon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Poales
Cucurbitales

Family

Bromeliaceae
Cucurbitaceae

Genus

Tillandsia
Cucumis

Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

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Melothrieae

Subfamily

Tillandsioideae.
Cucurbitoideae

Number of Species

730100
1 27800
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Difference Between Dancing Bulb and Muskmelon

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Importance of Dancing Bulb and Muskmelon

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Dancing Bulb and Muskmelon. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Dancing Bulb 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 Dancing Bulb is whereas of Muskmelon is Antitussive, Digestive, Diuretic, Emetic, Febrifuge and Stomachic. Dancing Bulb has beauty benefits as follows: while Muskmelon has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Dancing Bulb vs Muskmelon

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