Plant Profile: Cucumis melo var. inodorous

Names

Honeydew, Honeydew Melon, Honeydew Melons

  • Photo of Cucumis melo var. inodorous (Cucumis melo var. inodorouss)

Phonetic Spelling:KOO-koo-mis MEL-oh in-oh-DOR-us

Genus:Cucumis

Species:melo

Family:Cucurbitaceae

Honeydew is an annual vine that thrives in warm weather, yielding large, juicy fruits with a green flesh. For additional details, refer to Cucumis melo.

Cucumis melo var. inodorous Feature Summary

Cucumis melo var. inodorous Image Gallery

Tags

#warm season vegetable

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Cucumis melo var. inodorous Feature Summary

Attributes
Whole Plant Traits
Annual
Edible
Vine
Vegetable
Landscape
Edible Garden
Vertical Spaces

Cucumis melo var. inodorous Attributes

Cucumis melo var. inodorous: Country Or Region Of Origin

India, Pakistan

Cucumis melo var. inodorous: Life Cycle

Annual
Biennial
Bulb
Perennial
Woody

Cucumis melo var. inodorous Whole Plant Traits

Cucumis melo var. inodorous: Plant Type

Annual
Bulb
Carnivorous
Edible
Epiphyte
Fern
Ground Cover
Herb
Herbaceous Perennial
Houseplant
Mushroom
Native Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Perennial
Poisonous
Rose
Shrub
Succulent
Tree
Turfgrass
Vegetable
Vine
Water Plant
Weed
Wildflower

Cucumis melo var. inodorous Leaves

Cucumis melo var. inodorous: Leaf Color

spa
Green

Cucumis melo var. inodorous: Hairs Present

No
Yes

Cucumis melo var. inodorous Stem

Cucumis melo var. inodorous: Stem Color

grass
Green

Cucumis melo var. inodorous: Stem Is Aromatic

No
Yes

Cucumis melo var. inodorous Landscape

Cucumis melo var. inodorous: Landscape Theme

Asian Garden
Butterfly Garden
Children's Garden
Cottage Garden
Cutting Garden
Drought Tolerant Garden
Edible Garden
English Garden
Fairy Garden
Garden for the Blind
Native Garden
Nighttime Garden
Pollinator Garden
Rain Garden
Rock Garden
Shade Garden
Water Garden
Winter Garden

Cucumis melo var. inodorous: Landscape Location

Coastal
Container
Hanging Baskets
Houseplants
Lawn
Meadow
Naturalized Area
Near Septic
Patio
Pond
Pool/Hardscape
Recreational Play Area
Riparian
Rock Wall
Slope/Bank
Small Space
Vertical Spaces
Walkways
Woodland