How to grow flying saucer melon

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1. Maintenance methods

2. Breeding skills

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

4. Other issues

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The temperature range suitable for its growth is relatively large, and it cannot be lower than ten degrees in winter. The requirements for sunlight are relatively high, so it can be placed indoors next to the window sill. The flying saucer melon likes humidity, so it needs to be watered in time and the humidity of the air must be paid attention to. Appropriate amount of fertilizer is helpful for yield, just add it according to growth.

1. Maintenance methods

1. Maintenance methods

1. Temperature: It likes a warm environment, but the temperature range suitable for its growth is still relatively large, specifically between 13 and 28 degrees. All are better. Generally speaking, it should not be lower than ten degrees, otherwise the fruit will feel very bad, and the growth may even stop.

2. Lighting: The flying saucer melon has relatively high requirements for sunlight. High, especially during the flowering and fruiting periods. It can be in a low-light environment for a short period of time, but it cannot be exposed to insufficient sunlight for a long time. Generally speaking, if it is indoors, it is better to keep it next to the windowsill.

3. Watering: Flying saucer melon likes moisture. Not only do you need to water in time to keep the soil moist, but you also need to pay attention to the humidity of the air. Generally, a temperature of 70 to 80% is better, but high humidity is not suitable when the temperature is high, otherwise some diseases will easily appear.

4. Fertilization: Appropriate amount of fertilizer is helpful for yield. If planting in a large area, fertilization can be concentrated.

2. Breeding skills

1 , Propagation: Sowing can be used. Before sowing seeds, they need to be soaked in warm water for eight to ten hours. This is done to promote germination and make them easier to germinate. Then select a suitable location and add a certain amount of base fertilizer, usually decomposed organic fertilizer. After that, the seeds can be sown. The best distance between plants is 80 to 100 centimeters, and the distance between ridges is about 70 centimeters.

2. Repotting: You can also do it at home It can also bear fruit as a potted plant. At the same time, because its fruit shape is quite peculiar, it can also be viewed as an ornamental. Those who breed at home should pay attention to changing the pot, which can be changed every two years or so. The main requirements for soil are nutrients and drainage.

3. Problem diagnosis and treatment

1 Diseases: The main one is "powdery mildew", which is prone to occur in environments with very high humidity. Generally speaking, the effect of using Fenxin is better. Spray it two or three times in a row, with an interval of about a week.

2. Pests: There are "aphids", which can be found on the leaves. Spray to kill quickly. There are also "whiteflies", which can be controlled with pyracloplast.

4. Other questions

1 , Toxicity: Its plants are non-toxic, and its fruits are edible.

2. Whether it can be grown at home: As mentioned above After that, it can be watched, so it is made into a potted plant and placed at home.