What is the best month to plant watermelon seedlings?

When to plant watermelon seedlings

Watermelon seedlings are generally planted at different times according to their different maturity times. Generally, the most suitable time for raising watermelon seedlings is in March and April in spring. In addition, the latest time for raising watermelon seedlings can be in December. Generally, watermelon seedlings are cultivated by sowing.

Planting time in the north and south: There are differences in the time suitable for planting watermelon seedlings in the south and the north. The south has a warm climate and is generally planted in February and March in spring, while the north is generally planted in mid-to-early May.

Greenhouse planting time: Watermelon seedlings can be planted in greenhouses. Usually, the planting time in greenhouses is different from that in the open air. Generally, watermelon seedlings planted in greenhouses can be raised in December, and then they can be planted normally in the open air.

Watermelon seedlings production area and planting month

Watermelon is a very popular fruit and is generally common in summer. Watermelon seedlings are widely distributed. The main producing areas of watermelon seedlings are usually Taiwan, Hainan, Hebei, Gansu, Shandong, Tianjin, Beijing, Henan and Shanxi in China.

Shandong watermelon seedlings

Shandong watermelon seedlings are generally grown in winter and will mature in early summer. The watermelons produced by Shandong watermelon seedlings are relatively large, the seedlings have good adaptability and good resistance.

Hebei watermelon seedlings

Hebei watermelon seedlings are usually grown in greenhouses in winter and will be available on the market in May and June. The watermelon seedlings produced in Hebei are relatively hardy and have good disease resistance, and the watermelons grown are relatively sweet.

Watermelon seedling varieties and planting months

There are many varieties of watermelon seedlings. The most common ones are flower-skin watermelon seedlings, Black Beauty, New Red Treasure, Jingxin, Double Star, Black King Kong, Tornado, Qingfa Black, Topaz Seedless, Xuefeng Flower-skin Seedless, Qilin Melon, Chadian Watermelon and Jackfruit Seedless.

Black Beauty Watermelon Seedlings

Black Beauty watermelon seedlings will be planted around March in spring and will mature in summer. The shape of Black Beauty watermelon seedlings is mostly oval or oblong, the color of the rind is mostly black, and the taste is very good.

Chadian watermelon seedlings

Chadian watermelon seedlings are usually planted in April and May in spring and will be available on the market in July and August in summer. The watermelons grown from Chadian watermelon seedlings are relatively small, with a nearly round or oval shape, and taste very good.