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Honeydew

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What is

Life Span

Annual or Biennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Fruit

Origin

Africa
Southeastern Asia

Types

Earlibrew, Honey King, Moonshine, Brilliance,Honey Chow
Nules , Nadorcott

Number of Varieties

52
0 40000
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Habitat

Semi arid regions
Cold Regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99998-11
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-4
12-8

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
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

20.30 cm460.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

150.00 cm300.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
White, Red, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

White, Yellow, Salmon
Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Acuminate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought, Light Frost

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Requires a lot of watering, Requires consistently moist soil
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires consistently moist soil

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Equal amount of N,P,K

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cucumber beetles, Downy mildew, Southern Bacterial Wilt, Spider mites
Black sooty mold, Citrus canker

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Light Frost

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

breathing problems, Cough, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Throat itching, wheezing
Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Cottage Garden, Farmland

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Potassium, Vitamin C
Digestive, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Leaves, Root, Seeds
Fruits

Other Uses

Added to salads, Used in tea, wine and sweet dishes, Used to flavour soups
Added to salads, Culinary use

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CUCUMIS melo 'Honey I Dew'
CITRUS reticulata

Common Name

Honey I Dew Honeydew, Honeydew
Clementine, Mandarin, Tangerine

In Hindi

खरबूज़ा [kharabooza]
clementine

In German

Honigtau
Clementine

In French

Miellat
Citrus clementina

In Spanish

Gotas de miel
Citrus x clementina

In Greek

πεπόνι μελιτώματος [pepóni melitómatos]
clementine

In Portuguese

melão de Honeydew
clementine

In Polish

melon spadzi
clementine

In Latin

honeydew
clementine

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales
Sapindales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Rutaceae

Genus

Cucumis
Citrus

Clade

-
-

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

12
1 27800
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Difference Between Honeydew and Clementine

If you are confused whether Honeydew or Clementine 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 Honeydew and Clementine Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Honeydew are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Clementine fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer and Equal amount of N,P,K. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Honeydew and Clementine if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Honeydew and Clementine

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Honeydew and Clementine. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Honeydew and Clementine 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 Honeydew is Potassium and Vitamin C whereas of Clementine is Digestive and Vitamin C. Honeydew has beauty benefits as follows: while Clementine has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Honeydew vs Clementine

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 Honeydew vs Clementine 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 Honeydew are breathing problems, Cough, cramps, Diarrhea, Itchy eyes, Mouth itching, Nasal Congestion, Throat itching and wheezing whereas of Clementine have Mouth itching and Throat itching respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Honeydew has showy fruits and Clementine has showy fruits. Also Honeydew is not flowering and Clementine is not flowering . You can compare Honeydew and Clementine facts and facts of other plants too.