When is the best time to plant watermelons?

The planting range of watermelon in our country is relatively wide, and it also has very good economic benefits, but because of the growth characteristics of watermelon, the planting time is different in different areas, and the planting time of watermelon is also paid attention to. So when is the best time to plant watermelon?

I. the main producing areas of watermelons in China

Watermelons are widely planted in China, such as Guangxi, Hubei, Hunan, Liaoning, Hainan and Inner Mongolia, all of which are the main producing areas of watermelons in China, and the main seedless watermelons are produced in Guangxi. The most important watermelons in Hunan and Hubei are Black Beauty, Dongting No.1 and Xinhongbao. Hainan produces a wide variety of watermelons, including Black Beauty, seedless watermelon, Xinhongbao, Kirin melon, Texiaofeng and so on. Liaoning and Inner Mongolia mainly produce melons.

Second, the best sowing time of watermelon

Now watermelons in many areas can be planted in three seasons, namely, spring, summer and autumn, and generally speaking, in most places, the best planting time for watermelons is around the middle of March every year, and the watermelons planted at this time are generally on the market around June, which can be said to be relatively precocious watermelons, so they can be sold at a slightly higher price, and it happens to be summer, so naturally its hydrangea quantity is relatively large. At the same time, the watermelon sown in March coincides with the rainy season, and its demand for water is relatively large, thus reducing a certain amount of labor force.

3. Cultivation time in open field

If watermelons are cultivated in the open field, if they are in the Huang-Huai-Hai area, they are usually planted during the period from the end of May to the beginning of June. the time for listing is in summer, and the demand for watermelons is already large. of course, sometimes they don't even sow until the beginning of July, when the watermelons are on the market as a national legal holiday, so they also have a certain market, and watermelon cultivation has a greater impact on Hainan. There are generally two models, namely autumn and winter harvest and winter and spring harvest.

4. Cultivation time of watermelons in protected areas

We need to pay great attention to planting watermelons in protected areas, although many protected areas are planted, generally speaking, greenhouse, plastic film, wind barrier and other ways can be used to grow watermelons in protected areas, which is also a new type of planting mode. at the same time, it is also very popular in most parts of our country, generally speaking, it can be cultivated in open field when the temperature reaches about 20 degrees. If the temperature does not reach the temperature, it can also be planted in other ways. Spring is usually planted in early March, autumn is usually sown in mid-August, and winter can be planted in early January.

The above is the introduction of the best time for watermelon planting by Tuliu. the planting time of watermelon is simply analyzed from the best time of watermelon planting, open field planting and protected field planting, the content of the article can be used for reference.