Can honeydew melon be grown in the south?

Can honeydew melon be grown in the south?

Honeydew melon can be grown in the south, and it is best to plant it in the spring in the south. The temperature at this time is more suitable for the growth of honeydew melon. In addition, the sunlight time in the south is relatively sufficient, so it is very appropriate to plant honeydew melon in the south.

Honeydew melon is suitable for growing in fertile and well-drained soil. It is currently grown in many areas, such as Hebei, Shandong, Zhejiang, Hunan and other regions. Generally, the south is suitable for growing most melon varieties.

Planting Techniques of Southern Sheep Horn Honey Melon

1. Lighting

Honeydew melon likes light very much and generally needs more light during its growth period, so it is best to plant it in a warm environment and give it more than 6 hours of light a day.

2. Temperature

Honeydew melon is afraid of freezing, so when caring for it, it is best to control the temperature between 15 degrees Celsius and 20 degrees Celsius to prevent frost damage.

3. Soil

Generally, honey bees prefer to grow in moist and fertile sandy soil, so when caring for it, you should pay attention to the choice of soil. Generally, sandy soil is more suitable for its growth.