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Where is it suitable to grow cantaloupe and how to plant it?

Published: 2024-11-22 Author: mysheen
Last Updated: 2024/11/22, Where is it suitable to grow cantaloupe and how to plant it? Please introduce and guide the cantaloupe varieties introduced to the northwest in southeastern China. Because they can not adapt to the climatic conditions of small temperature difference, high humidity and insufficient light, they often show poor disease resistance, low sugar content, easy to crack on the surface of melon and so on.

Where is it suitable to grow cantaloupe and how to plant it? Please introduce and guide the cantaloupe varieties introduced in the northwest region of southeastern China, because they can not adapt to the climatic conditions of small temperature difference, high humidity and lack of light. it often shows poor disease resistance, low sugar content, easy to crack on the surface of melon, which affects the marketability of melon. Cantaloupe, a new variety of cantaloupe, has the characteristics of good flesh color, stable net pattern and good quality. it is not only suitable for open field planting in northwest China, but also can be cultivated in southeast China. The stored crown is a large fruit reticulated Hami melon variety, which can be cultivated not only in greenhouse in early spring, but also in open field in southern winter. The plant has strong growth and strong resistance to vine blight. The melon is long and oval, the single melon weighs more than 2 kilograms, the melon shape index is about 1.7, the melon skin is gray-white, covered with regular net pattern, the net pattern is dense, the commodity appearance is good, do not take off pedicel, do not crack melon. The melon flesh is deep orange to light red, the melon cavity is small, the meat is about 4.2 cm thick, and the content of soluble solids in the center is 15% to 16%. The meat is crisp and has a strong flavor. When the temperature is suitable, the whole growth period is about 105 days, from female flower blooming to melon ripening about 42 days. Three-dimensional cultivation of hanging vines should be adopted in greenhouse cultivation, planting about 1300 plants per mu, single vine pruning, leaving 1 melon per plant, artificial pollination. When planting, 200 kg of quicklime was applied per mu to adjust soil pH and increase the amount of farm manure to ensure the quality of melon. The change of temperature may cause the fluctuation of ripening period. It is recommended to mark it when planting and taste it before harvest in order to determine the best picking time. The storage crown has strong resistance to storage and transportation, and the melon flesh can be stored for a long time without softening. Click to get more cantaloupe planting techniques click to get more fruit planting techniques

 
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