Watermelon planting time

Watermelon is widely planted in China, and it also has good economic benefits. However, due to the growth characteristics of watermelon, the planting time is different in different areas. And planting watermelons also pay attention to the planting time, so generally speaking, when is the planting time of watermelons? Let's learn about it together.

1. The best sowing time for watermelon

In fact, to tell you the truth, watermelons can be planted in three seasons in many areas, namely, spring, summer and autumn. Generally speaking, in most places, the best time to plant watermelons is around the middle of March every year. 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, and naturally its hydrangea quantity is also 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.

2. 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 high. of course, sometimes the watermelons will not be sown until early July, when the watermelons are on the market at a national legal holiday, so they also have a certain market. The impact of watermelon planting on Hainan is relatively great, there are generally two models, namely autumn and winter harvest and winter harvest.

3. Cultivation time of watermelon in protected field

We need to pay great attention to the protection of watermelons, although they are now planted in many protected areas. Generally speaking, greenhouse, plastic film, wind barrier and other methods can be used to plant in protected areas, which is also a new planting mode, and it is also very popular in most parts of our country. Generally speaking, when the temperature reaches about 20 degrees, it can be cultivated in the open field, and if the temperature does not reach, 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.

4. The main producing areas of watermelons in China

Watermelon planting areas in China are widely distributed, such as Guangxi, Hubei, Hunan, Liaoning, Hainan, Inner Mongolia and other places, are the main watermelon producing areas in China. And Guangxi mainly produces seedless watermelons; Hunan and Hubei mainly produce black beauty and Dongting No.1 and Xinhongbao; Hainan produces a wide variety of watermelons, including black beauty, seedless watermelon, Xinhongbao, Qilin melon, Texiaofeng, and so on; while Liaoning and Inner Mongolia mainly produce flower melons.

The above is the introduction of the time of watermelon planting. The editor briefly analyzes the planting time of watermelon from the best time of watermelon planting, open field planting and protected field planting, hoping to help everyone. At the same time, the editor also gave you a brief introduction to the main producing areas of watermelon and its watermelon varieties. The above is for reference only. If you have any other views, you are welcome to leave a message.