MUSK MELON DESCRIPTION
Hybrid Musk melon seeds (KHARBOOJ
BEEJ – KHARBUJA BEEJ) Muskmelon belongs to the family of Cucurbits. Muskmelon
plant requires 6 to 8 hours of sunlight in order to produce fully formed melon.
Muskmelon seeds are edible and nutritious since they are rich in oils and
energy. Buy the best Quality Musk melon Hybrid Seeds Online at the best price
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About
this item
- Number of hybrid Musk melon Seeds: 50 Seeds
- Sowing season: summer (January to March)
- Where to grow: Balcony or terrace garden
- Mode of sowing: Direct Sow the seeds 1 inch deep in a
Container or Pots.
- Germination Time: 6 to 10 days from sowing
- Germination temperature: 27 to 32°C
- Harvesting: 80-95 days from sowing
- Fruit: Orange in color
- Average weight: 700 to 900 gms
- Taste: Very sweet in taste and juicy
What
size grow bag is best for Musk Melon?
Musk
Melon Seeds Sowing Method
You can sow musk melon directly in
any pot or grow bags, also you can start in seedling tray
with coco peat or potting mix
(after grow musk melon plant 2-3 inches tall, you have to transplant in a big
pots because plant needs more space to grow). But direct method is best for
growing Musk melon. The musk melon seeds have to be planted at a depth of
1 inch in soil. It will take 6-10 days to germinate; give water and keep soil
moist.
Musk
Melon Growing Season in India
Summer season is the best season for
growing musk melon plants, usually it is grown from January to March.
Musk
Melon Plant Care Tips
Sunlight – Musk melon plant prefer 6-8 hours of full sunlight.
Water – Give your musk melon regular water in summer
season and 2 days once in winter or rainy season.
Soil – Use loamy, well drained, sandy soil with PH around
6.
Temperature – Best growing temperature for musk melon plant is ranging
between 25-35 degree Celsius.
Fertilizer – For better growth of musk melon, use any organic
fertilizer like vermicompost, cow manure,
peat moss etc.
Common pests – Aphids, Cucumber Beetles, Squash Vine Borer Moths,
Fusarium Wilt are the commonly found in musk melon plants. Use organic
pesticide `Neem oil’ it protects the plant from harmful pests.
Musk
Melon Harvest Time
Musk melon will take 80 to 100 days
for harvesting. When skin turns yellow then musk melon is ripe and ready for
harvest.
Musk
Melon Special Features
- Height –
More than 12 inches tall
- Level of grow –
Easy
FAQ
Why
my musk melon plant not growing?
Musk melon prefer hot, dry climate
with cool night. Avoid growing musk melon during the winter and rainy season.
Why
my musk melon plant dying?
Musk melon grow in high humidity or
dry climate which increases the incidents of disease and particularly affecting
the leaves; try to control disease and avoid pests from plants.
Should
we keep the musk melon plant indoor or outdoor?
Musk melon is outdoor plant because
it needs full sunlight for better growth, you can grow it in indoor if plants
can get the proper sunlight, otherwise keep the pumpkin plant outdoor.
