Santun Watermelon

Santun Watermelon

　　   Santun watermelon is a specialty of Tanjiachang Township, Chenxi County, Huaihua City, Hunan Province. The Santun-brand watermelon is large, has thin skin, crisp flesh, sweet taste, high sugar content, and an excellent texture, making it a premium variety among watermelons.

　　   Tanjiachang Township in Chenxi County, Hunan Province, has fertile land and a suitable climate, with an average altitude of over 600 meters, belonging to a typical high mountain climate where the temperature difference between day and night exceeds 20°C, making it highly suitable for watermelon cultivation. The “Santun” brand watermelons produced in this township are large, have thin skin, crisp flesh, sweet taste, high sugar content, and an excellent texture, making them a premium variety among watermelons. In 2013, the watermelon base in this township covered a planting area of more than 5,000 mu, with an expected yield of over 3 million jin.