The flowering times of Hami melon in a year
The Chinese name of cantaloupe is cantaloupe, which belongs to Cucurbitaceae. In addition to different strains such as cantaloupe, cantaloupe, golden melon, netted melon and white melon, cantaloupe means sweet.
Hami melon takes about one to two months from sowing to flowering. Flowers only bloom once a year, and fruits only once.
The flowering time of Hami melon
Hami melon usually blooms every spring, and the specific flowering time is mid-April. Hami melon is a dioecious flower, the male flower blooms before the female flower, usually from 7: 00 to 9: 00 in the morning, and the flowering period is short, usually 15 days.
How to plant cantaloupes to blossom?
In order to grow cantaloupe, the temperature of the growing environment should be suitable. In the early growth stage of Hami melon, it is best to ensure that the temperature is between 28 ~ 30℃ during the day and not lower than 15℃ at night. Water it in time, but not too much to avoid root rot.
Management of Hami melon after flowering
Hami melon needs topdressing after flowering, because the plant consumes a lot of nutrients when flowering, and it needs fruit after flowering, and the result needs more nutrients. It is best to apply a certain amount of nitrogen and phosphorus fertilizer to promote flowering.