China's top ten watermelon producing areas, a must-have for melon eaters

1. TOP1 Shandong watermelon

TOP2 Xinjiang watermelon

TOP3 Ningxia watermelon

TOP4 Gansu Watermelon

TOP5 Beijing Watermelon

TOP6 Hubei Watermelon

TOP7 Hebei Watermelon

TOP8 Henan Watermelon

TOP9 Guangxi watermelon

TOP10 Hainan watermelon

2. Characteristics of watermelon in various regions

1. Dongming watermelon (Shandong)

In 1995, it was among the first batch to be named "China's Watermelon Hometown" by the State Council. In 2008, Dongming watermelon also became a geographical indication agricultural product recognized by the Ministry of Agriculture.

2. Xiayedi Watermelon (Xinjiang)

It is an agricultural and animal husbandry farm under the jurisdiction of the Eighth Division of the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps. It is famous for being crispy, sweet and juicy.

3. Zhongwei Selenium Sand Melon (Ningxia)

Selenium Sand Melon is grown under the special production conditions in Zhongwei, Ningxia. It is large in shape and has a thick rind. , the flesh is pink, sweet and crisp.

4. Daxing Watermelon (Beijing)

Daxing Watermelon is famous for its sandy, sweet and crispy taste. It has been popular in Beijing and Tianjin all year round, and has been approved by the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine for geographical indication product protection.

5. Jingyuan Dry Sand Watermelon (Gansu)

The Dry Sand Watermelon produced in Jingyuan County has good toughness, is resistant to wealth, has ruddy flesh, is fresh and crisp, is sandy when stored, and is juicy. It has a sweet taste, the melon is sweet and translucent, and the seeds are small and few.

6. Babao Watermelon (Hubei)

Located in the Three Gorges area of ??the Yangtze River, it is one of the main watermelon production areas in my country. The advantageous production areas include Jingzhou City, Chengdu City, Zhongxiang City, Qianjiang City, Wuhan City, Xiantao City, Shishou City, etc.

7. Manhe Watermelon (Hebei)

The four seasons are distinct, the rainfall is less and concentrated, and the rain and heat are in the same season. During the production season, there is sufficient light and moderate rainfall, which is conducive to the growth of Manhe Watermelon. The color of the scoop is bright red, and the meat is crispy and has no holes.

8. Kaifeng Watermelon (Henan)

It has a cultivation history of more than 1,000 years and is divided into various skin colors such as black skin, green skin (reticular), striped skin and yellow skin, etc. Varieties, fruit shapes include round, circular, oblong, etc., the whole fruit is uniform, and the fruit surface is bright and clear.

9. Watermelon (Guangxi)

The main production areas are the towns and villages around Nanning, where the most watermelons are grown in Guangxi. In addition, Guilin City, Hezhou City, Beihai City, Wuzhou City, Chongzuo City, etc. also have certain cultivation.

10. Watermelon (Hainan)

April to October every year is the season when Hainan watermelons are on the market. Common varieties include Black Beauty, Kirin, Te Xiaofeng, seedless watermelon, etc. Advantageous production areas include Wenchang Wanning, Dongfang, Sanya, etc.

3. 20 varieties of watermelon

Little Angel Watermelon, Red Tiger Watermelon, Disease Resistant Early Crown Dragon, Huang Xiaoyu, Te Xiaofeng, Chunlei Watermelon, Black King Kong Watermelon, Shaozi Jubao watermelon, topaz seedless watermelon, seedless watermelon, Jingxiu watermelon, Huamiguanlong, Hongxiaoyu, black beauty watermelon, explosive melon, Qilin King watermelon, Qingfa black horse watermelon, Xuefeng flower skin seedless, jackfruit Seedless watermelon, flower-skin watermelon.