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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Herbs

Origin

Africa, Southern Africa
North America, Europe, Western Asia

Types

Cathay Belle Diana Gold Baby Gold Flower Golden Midget Golden Sunrise
lupulus , cordifolius , lupuloides , neomexicanus , pubescens

Number of Varieties

12005
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
ditches, Lake margins

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99994-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-4
8-1

Sunset Zone

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
A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Prostrate/Trailing
Vining/Climbing

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm370.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

240.00 cm7.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow
Green, Magenta

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Light Yellow, Dark Green, Black
Tan

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow
Chartreuse, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow
Dark Green, Light Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Gray Green, Light Yellow
Yellow, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Lobed and toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Very Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Semi-hardwood cuttings, Softwood cuttings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Requires regular watering
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
In Early Autumn, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General purpose fertilizer with an NPK ratio 3-1-2

Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Bacterial fruit blotch, Cabbage looper, Cucumber mosaic, Cutworms, Red blotch
Aphids, Japanese Beetles, Red spider mite

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Beetles

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Cottage Garden, Farmland, Informal Hedge, Wild gardens

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Nutrients, Vitamin C
anti bacterial, increase urine flow, Insomnia

Part of Plant Used

Fruits
extracted oil, Flowers

Other Uses

Used As Food
brewing beer

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical, Vine
Bedding Plant, Edible, Feature Plant, Herb / Vegetable, Rock Garden / Wall, Vine

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CITRULLUS lanatus 'Moon and Stars'
HUMULUS lupulus 'Aureus'

Common Name

Moon and Stars Watermelon, Watermelon
Columbus Hops

In Hindi

तरबूज़
साधारण राज़क

In German

Wassermelone
Echter Hopfen

In French

Pastèque
Houblon

In Spanish

sandía
Humulus lupulus

In Greek

καρπούζι
Columbus Hops

In Portuguese

melancia
Lúpulo

In Polish

arbuz
Chmiel zwyczajny

In Latin

PEPO
Columbus Hops

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Cucurbitales
Urticales

Family

Cucurbitaceae
Cannabaceae

Genus

Citrullus
Humulus

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

10003
1 27800
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Difference Between Watermelon and Columbus Hops

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Importance of Watermelon and Columbus Hops

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