#Headline Creation Challenge #Vegetable Kaleidoscope (145) Melon.
This variety is a traditional old variety planted for many years, the most significant feature is that the melon type is long oval type, and there are 8-12 ridges and grooves on the melon skin; Tender melon green, turn white and then yellow after aging; The melon is about 20 cm long, about 8 cm in diameter, and the single melon weighs about 500 grams; The aroma is rich and the taste is sweet and crisp.
☆ Melon is an annual vine. The root system is developed, the main root is more than 1 meter deep, and the diameter of the soil layer of the lateral root distribution is 2-3 meters. The root regeneration ability is weak, it is not tolerant to transplantation, and the seedlings are suitable for nutrient bowls, and the transplanting should bring more soil balls.
☆ The stem and petiole have short hairs. Tendrils do not fork. The leaves are round or kidney-shaped with serrated edges.
☆ Yellow small flowers are hermaphroditic, male flowers are several clusters, female flowers are solitary.
☆ Fruit shape and color vary depending on the variety, usually spherical or oblong..
☆ The peel is smooth, with various stripes and spots, and it is rare to have longitudinal groove-like protrusions.
☆ The flesh is white, yellow or green, with a sweet taste.
☆ Ovate seeds milky white or yellowish white. The flowering period is summer. #蔬菜万花筒 #