Sydney melon is a kind of cantaloupe, and it is also a famous local specialty in Sanshui, with a long planting history. Leping Sydney Melon is one of the two geographical protection mark products of China in Sanshui District and the only geographical protection mark product of China fruit in Sanshui District. Leping Sydney melon has won many honors such as famous brand products in Guangdong Province, and is famous for its rich aroma, sweet and juicy, delicate fiber and good flavor.
Leping Sydney melon is green in color, white in flesh, juicy and sweet, rich in aroma, unique in flavor and excellent in taste. The shape of Sydney melon is nearly round, and the top is slightly smaller. The weight of a single melon is 300-500 grams. The epidermis is smooth, dark green in the early stage, and gradually becomes light green, white green and white. When fully mature, the epidermis is white with a little golden yellow. Selling well in the Pearl River Delta, Hong Kong and Macao every year has become a major feature of Leping.
The production environment of Leping Sydney;
Sydney melon is a heat-resistant crop, and its optimum growth temperature is 20-30℃. Generally, it can grow well above 30℃ and below 35℃. The highest growth temperature can reach 45-50℃, when it is lower than 13℃, the plant growth is inhibited, and freezing injury occurs at 5℃. The growth of stems and leaves at seedling stage has certain adaptability to low temperature, and higher temperature is needed for fruit development and maturity.
The normal growth and development of plants need 10- 12 hours of sunshine every day. It needs a lot of water during the growth period, and has strong moisture resistance, but it is not resistant to waterlogging. Fruit maturity requires low air humidity and good fruit quality when the relative humidity is low. The soil planted should be breathable and hydrophobic. The suitable pH value of soil is 6-6.8, but the requirement for pH value is not very strict. Leping town fully meets the growth conditions of cantaloupe.
The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Leping Sydney Melon