Does winter melon prefer shade or sun?Wax gourd is a sun-loving plant and a short-day crop. It is widely distributed in tropical and subtropical regions. It prefers a warm, humid and well-lit growing environment and is generally not grown indoors. Does winter melon like the sun?Winter melon is a short-day crop. The plant needs sufficient sunlight to grow. Under sufficient light, it can bloom and bear fruit all year round. Short-day light during the seedling stage is more conducive to the differentiation of flower buds of the plant. Winter melon can be exposed to the sun in the summer, but it varies depending on the variety. Generally, late-maturing large winter melons can accept light, but winter melons without wax powder are prone to sunburn. Is winter melon shade tolerant?Winter melon is not a shade-tolerant crop. The plant does not tolerate shade very well. If there is insufficient light during the growth period, it will cause phenomena such as flower falling, melon molting, and melon rot. Winter melon growing environmentWinter melon is a vegetable that is not very demanding on the soil. It can be grown in sandy loam or dry loam. The most suitable growth temperature is 25-30℃. Winter melon requires a relatively large amount of water because the plant has large leaves and a strong transpiration effect, but the air humidity should not be too high, as it will be detrimental to the plant's pollination and fruit setting. |
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