Fruits· Citrullus lanatus
Large warm-season vine fruit. High water content, grown worldwide in tropical and temperate regions.
Watermelon est généralement prêt à être récolté environ 80 jours après la plantation.
Meilleurs types de sol : sandy loam, loam
Plage de pH : 6 - 7 (optimal : 6.5)
Drainage : excellent
Plant on raised beds for drainage
Thump test: hollow sound indicates ripeness
Watermelon typically takes 80 days from planting to harvest. Seeds germinate in about 7 days. The best planting season is spring, summer.
Watermelon grows best in sandy loam, loam soil with a pH of 6-7. Excellent drainage is required.
Watermelon grows best at 24-32°C. Frost tolerance: none. Heat tolerance: high.
Across 16 countries with grounded data, reported national yields for Watermelon range from 19,200 to 108,450 kg/hectare, with a median of 38,460. These are national statistics, not a best-case figure — an individual farm's yield depends on variety, climate, soil and management.
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