When is the fruit of Gorgon fruit harvested and which month is it harvested and put on the market?

Gorgon fruit harvest time

Gorgon fruit is more suitable for harvesting in mid-to-late September, and is suitable for multiple harvests. Its harvesting period is mainly divided into mid-to-late August to early October or early September to late October. It can be harvested every 4-7 days, and it can be harvested about 8-12 times, and then it can be put on the market.

Origin of Gorgon Fruit

Gorgon fruit is widely planted in my country, and is grown in large quantities in the north and south. Its main production areas are Heilongjiang, Guangdong, Yunnan, Jiangsu, Zhejiang and Jiangxi. The harvest time is basically around September and October, but Suzhou area has started to put it on the market in August.

Gorgon fruit planting time and key points

1. Planting time: Gorgon fruit is generally planted in April in the Yangtze River Basin. The water temperature needs to be kept at around 20-25 degrees during the day and above 15 degrees at night so that it can be planted.

2. Site selection: When planting water chestnuts, you need to choose a sunny, sheltered area with a steady flow of water. The soil used should preferably be slightly acidic or neutral and contain a lot of organic matter.

3. Soaking seeds for germination: The germination speed of water chestnut seeds is relatively slow, so they need to be soaked for germination before sowing. It takes about 10-15 days to soak. When the seed germination rate reaches more than 60%, sowing can be carried out.