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Muskmelon and Cantaloupe Care

1 Care
1.1 Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
1.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings, Transplanting
1.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
1.4 Watering Plants
1.4.1 Watering Requirements
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water in the early morning hours
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply
1.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
1.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
1.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
1.5 Soil
1.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral
1.5.2 Soil Type
Loam
Loam
1.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
1.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
1.7 Pruning
Cut old vines, Remove damaged fruit
Remove Vines
1.8 Fertilizers
Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
1.9 Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Cucumber beetles, Fusarium wilt
Red blotch
1.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought

Watering Muskmelon and Cantaloupe

Water is the most essential need of any plant. Watering requirements differ for every plant. Knowing the amount of water required is the most important part of Muskmelon and Cantaloupe Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Muskmelon and Cantaloupe care, it is important to know that too much water is more dangerous than not enough watering. Here we provide you with the exact watering required for your garden plant. Watering Muskmelon and Cantaloupe is as follows:

  • Watering Muskmelon in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Muskmelon in Winter: Average Water

  • Watering Cantaloupe in Summer: Lots of watering

  • Watering Cantaloupe in Winter: Average Water

Muskmelon and Cantaloupe Diseases

Plants get infected many times due to lack of care. This makes it unhealthy and reduces its life too. Hence it is necessary to know the kind of disease on plants, to cure it and keep the plant healthy. Knowing About Muskmelon and Cantaloupe diseases is very important factor of Muskmelon and Cantaloupe Care. These plant's diseases are:

  • Muskmelon: Aphids, Cucumber beetles and Fusarium wilt
  • Cantaloupe: Red blotch

Muskmelon and Cantaloupe Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Muskmelon and Cantaloupe care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Muskmelon and Cantaloupe pruning is done as follows:

  • Muskmelon pruning: Cut old vines and Remove damaged fruit

  • Cantaloupe pruning: Remove Vines

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Muskmelon and Cantaloupe fertilizers are as follows:

  • Muskmelon fertilizers: Apply N-P-K
  • Cantaloupe fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer