8424Which month is the best for planting watermelons? Can they be planted all year round?

8424 What month is suitable for planting watermelon?

8424 watermelon is a variety of watermelon. This variety is not suitable for growing all year round. Generally, this variety of watermelon is raised in December every year and can be planted in March of the following year. It is an early-maturing variety of watermelon, and the yield per mu can reach about 6,000 kilograms.

8424 Watermelon Planting Method

1. Land preparation and fertilization

8424 Watermelon has relatively high requirements for soil. It should be planted in fertile land with good drainage and irrigation. The soil should be deeply plowed, raked and broken into ridges, and then some organic fertilizer should be applied as base fertilizer.

2. Planting

Watermelon can be planted by hole sowing, with 2-3 seeds sown in each hole. After sowing, water the seeds enough to help them take root. When 2-3 true leaves grow, you can transplant them.

8424 Watermelon Planting Tips

1. Before planting, you can soak the watermelon seeds in warm water for about 5-6 hours. This can enhance the activity of the seeds and improve the germination rate.

2. After the 8424 watermelon seedlings emerge from the soil, the maintenance temperature needs to be reasonably controlled. The daytime temperature should be between 20-25°C, and the nighttime temperature should be between 15-20°C.