Introduction of lazy watermelon varieties

Lazy watermelon varieties include Xinong No.8 and Tian No.8 and so on.

Xinong 8 1

Xinong 8 is a mid-mature variety, which matures about 33 days after flowering. Large fruit type, single melon weighs about 7~ 12 kg, and the yield is high. The peel is tough, not easy to crack, suitable for long-distance transportation and sales, and good commodity. No pinch, no pressure, no interruption, no flowers, no grafting, no transplantation, which is particularly convenient. Without management, big watermelons can still grow. Directly planted, the taste is particularly crisp, and the sugar content is also very high, and the sugar content in the center can reach 13 degrees.

This variety has oval fruit, green skin, deep and clear stripes, regular melon shape, high uniformity and good commercialization. The flesh is red, crisp and full of sweet juice. It's really an indispensable summer item for us.

2. Sweet No.8

It is a new lazy watermelon variety cultivated by Sichuan Shengqi Vegetable Seed Sales Co., Ltd., which is labor-saving and does not prune, fork or press vines. It is easy to sit on a melon, there are no empty seedlings, and it is not easy to grow in vain. Low temperature resistance, weak light and strong humidity. The fruit expands rapidly in the early stage, about 25 days from the normal fruit-setting year.

High yield. Generally, the weight of a single melon is 15 kg, and the maximum weight can reach 36 kg. The output of 667 square meters is about 10000 kg. The round melon with flower skin is not easy to deform, beautiful in appearance, good in skin thickness and resistant to storage and transportation. Deep red, excellent quality.

Cultivation techniques of lazy watermelon

1, select varieties.

Choose watermelon varieties suitable for the climatic conditions in your area, such as black watermelon and round jade watermelon.

2. Soil preparation

Clean up the planting area, remove weeds and garbage, then turn over the soil and apply organic fertilizer.

3. Planting method

Watermelon seedlings are cultivated in planting bags and flowerpots, which can avoid competition between trees, invasion of pests and diseases and large-scale pollution in planting areas.

4. Planting method

Plant watermelon seedlings in a flowerpot, leaving a proper space at the top. After watering, put the flowerpot on the balcony, indoor or garden suitable for cultivation.