Melon stem

Since 1.13 or earlier

Box x 7..9, y 0..2, z 7..9

Colour

Value
Light (L* 66)
Hue
Neutral
Texture
Busy

Shapes of this material

No stairsUse andesite stairs (ΔE 8.7)
No slabUse smooth stone slab (ΔE 0.1)
No wallUse andesite wall (ΔE 8.7)

Goes well with

One step lighter

The next band up in a gradient: same hue, no hard line.

Diorite12 lighter
One step darker

The next band down: shade under ledges and at the base.

Cobblestone11 darkerPolished andesite9 darkerTuff19 darker
Frame

A log or polished stone that contrasts in value, one block in front of the fill.

Stripped pale oak log29 lighterQuartz pillar26 lighterAcacia log24 darker
Accent

A colour for about a tenth of the build, at the focal point.

Stripped birch log7 lighterOxidized cut copper7 darkerStripped cherry log1 lighter

Closest colours

Pumpkin stemΔE 0.4CarrotsΔE 54.6PotatoesΔE 60.1BeetrootsΔE 62.0Nether wartΔE 63.3WheatΔE 71.6

Before you place

  • Changes on its own over time (random ticks)

States

8 combinations
age 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Growth stage. Set by random ticks; for builds pick the visual you want.