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Mouse Melon
Mouse Melon

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What is

Life Span

Annual
Annual

Type

Vegetable
Herbs

Origin

Central America, Mexico
Russia/Siberia, Iraq, Iran, Asia

Types

Slicing, Pickling and burpless
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Number of Varieties

3-
0 40000
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Habitat

Floodplains, Wet forest
Farms, Fields, Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-85-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
7-12

Sunset Zone

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
1,2,3,10,11,12,13

Habit

Vining/Climbing
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm180.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

180.00 cm-
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Gold
Green, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
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Fruit Color

Green
Tan, Brown, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green, Yellow green
Green, Tan, Brown

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Yellow green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Heart-shaped
Needle like

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Indeterminate
Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
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Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires regular watering, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

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

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove shoots
Prune ocassionally, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

Compost, organic fertlizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacteria wilt, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Fusarium wilt, Leaf spot, Striped cucumber beetles
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Plant Tolerance

Cold climate
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
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Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Ants, Birds, Flying insects, Insects, Rats, Squirrels
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Allergy

Throat itching, Vomiting
Depression, Rapid Heartbeat, Sleepiness

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

-
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Combats Stress, Fiber, Improve heart health, Indigestion, Inflammation, Rich in Iron
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits, Seeds
Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Cosmetics, Oil is used as fuel, Pulp can be used to make rope place mats and other goods, Used as an ointment, Used As Food, Used for producing cooking oil, Used in biomass, Used in construction, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Vine
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MELOTHRIA scabra
CANNABIS sativa

Common Name

Mexican Sour Gherkins, cucamelon
Marijuana

In Hindi

Mousemelon
मारिजुआना

In German

Maus Melone
Marihuana

In French

Mousemelon
Marijuana

In Spanish

Mousemelon
Marijuana

In Greek

πεπόνι ποντίκι
Μαριχουάνα

In Portuguese

melão rato
Maconha

In Polish

mysz melona
Marihuana

In Latin

mouse melon
Marijuana

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales
Rosales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Cannabaceae

Genus

Cucumis
Cannabis

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
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Tribe

Melothrieae
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Subfamily

Cucurbitoideae
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Number of Species

503
1 27800
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Difference Between Mouse Melon and Marijuana

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Importance of Mouse Melon and Marijuana

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Compare Facts of Mouse Melon vs Marijuana

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 Mouse Melon vs Marijuana 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 Mouse Melon are Throat itching and Vomiting whereas of Marijuana have Depression, Rapid Heartbeat and Sleepiness respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Mouse Melon has showy fruits and Marijuana has no showy fruits. Also Mouse Melon is not flowering and Marijuana is not flowering . You can compare Mouse Melon and Marijuana facts and facts of other plants too.