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First Water Fertilization of Watermelon Plants at 9 Days Old (DAP) Watermelon is a climbing plant native to the semi-desert regions of southern Africa. This plant is related to pumpkins, melons, and cucumbers. Watermelons are usually harvested for fresh consumption or juice. Scientific name: Citrullus lanatus To grow, watermelons require plenty of sunlight and a high temperature of around 25-30 degrees Celsius. Watermelon plants are best suited to areas with 40 to 50 mm of rainfall per month. Therefore, if you want to grow watermelons, consider the soil conditions. The ideal soil for watermelon cultivation is a pH range of 6 to 6.7. If the soil conditions do not meet these criteria, liming is necessary to achieve the appropriate soil pH. How to Plant Watermelons 1. Clear the land, removing any grass or rice stalks. 2. Make a bed 3. Cover the bed with rice straw or plastic mulch. 4. Seedling preparation, starting with seed soaking. 5. Planting watermelon seeds. 6. Fertilizing watermelons, either by drenching or sprinkling. 7. Spraying watermelons with pesticide. 8. Pollinating watermelon flowers. 9. Pruning watermelon stems if necessary. 10. Harvesting watermelons.