The fruit of cantaloupe ripens naturally from July to September in summer. The honeydew melon tastes good and sweet at this time. It has the effect of relieving summer heat and sun protection, and can promote intestinal peristalsis. It is also rich in antioxidant substances, which can play an antioxidant role and delay aging if eaten regularly. Moreover, it has the function of diuresis and detumescence, and has a certain slimming effect on women who love beauty.

Melon producing area

Hami melon is produced in Xinjiang and Dunhuang, Gansu. The fruit is yellow and oval. Its varieties are Hetao honeydew melon and banana honeydew melon.

Ripening time of honeydew melon

The sowing time of dense melon should be in spring and autumn, early spring should be arranged at the end of February, and autumn planting should be arranged in mid-August.

The natural maturity of cantaloupe is usually from July to September in summer. At this time, the honeydew melon tastes good, the flesh is very sweet, and the price is cheap, generally around 1.5 yuan, especially in summer and winter.

Flowering time

The honeydew melon blooms in mid-April, with yellow flowers. After flowering, it needs artificial pollination to bear fruit.

Result time

Hami melons generally mature in the middle and late June, and can mature after 10 at the latest. They are listed all year round, but most of them are listed in August every year.

Efficacy and function of cantaloupe

1, honeydew melon has the effect of cooling and sun protection, and is also rich in antioxidant substances. Regular consumption can play an antioxidant role, thus achieving the purpose of delaying aging.

2, honeydew melon is rich in dietary fiber, which can promote intestinal peristalsis and play a laxative role. In addition, honeydew melon has the function of diuresis and detumescence, which has a certain slimming effect on women who love beauty.