Bingtangzi High-Sugar Melon, 30 Seeds

Bingtangzi High-Sugar Melon Seeds - High Yield, Disease Resistant, Excellent Taste, Ideal for Home Gardening

Overview
Bingtangzi High-Sugar Melon is a premium early-maturing variety developed for growers seeking high profitability and superior fruit quality. From fruit setting to maturity takes only 27 days, with a total growth period of 65 days from emergence to first harvest. The plant exhibits robust, steady growth and is highly adaptable to various protected cultivation environments across China, including early spring and summer-autumn seasons.
Its most distinguishing feature is the pear-shaped fruit with a light green rind adorned with strip-like dark green-black spots. Each fruit weighs approximately 550g, showing excellent uniformity. When sliced open, the flesh reveals a uniquely brilliant orange-red or orange-green marbled color — a visual signature of this exceptional variety. The texture is remarkably crisp and refreshing, often described as having the cool, brittle sensation of eating ice.

Key Features
• Early Maturity: 27 days from flowering to fruit ripening.
• High Sugar Profile: Sugar content reaches 15–18° Brix, delivering a sweet to sweet-salty taste reminiscent of crystal sugar.
• Exceptional Texture: Ultra-crisp flesh with an 'ice-like' bite.
• Strong Rind Integrity: Peduncle (fruit stem) does not detach easily, significantly reducing post-harvest losses.
• Crack Resistance: Fruits resist splitting under normal growing conditions, ideal for long-distance transport and storage.
• Dual-Bearing Habit: Fruits set on both main and lateral vines, maximizing yield per plant.
• Stress Tolerance: Strong disease resistance; tolerates both high temperatures and low temperatures.

Cultivation Guidelines
• Fertilization: Base fertilizer should focus on phosphorus, potassium, and high-quality farmyard manure. Supplement with superphosphate for better fruit sweetness.
• Spacing for Plastic Mulch/Low Tunnel Cultivation: Large row spacing 150 cm, small row spacing 60 cm, plant spacing 45 cm. Alternative spacing: row spacing 60 cm × plant spacing 50 cm.
• Planting Density: Approximately 2,700 plants per 667 m² (1 mu).
• Adjust planting schedule and density according to local growing practices and climate conditions.

Why Choose Bingtangzi High-Sugar Melon?
• Profitability: Early maturity allows for market arrival when prices are high.
• Reliability: Strong crack-resistance and peduncle retention mean your crop survives transport to distant markets without heavy losses.
• Consumer Appeal: The striking orange-red flesh and 'ice-like' crunch create an unforgettable eating experience that drives repeat purchases.
• Ease of Growth: Whether you are farming in a simple tunnel or a high-tech greenhouse, this variety's robust disease resistance and temperature tolerance make it a low-risk, high-reward choice for growers nationwide.