Hanting Watermelon

Hanting watermelon is a specialty of Hanting District, Weifang City, Shandong Province. With the characteristics of good taste, bright color, high sugar content and early to market, Hanting watermelon enjoys a high reputation both at home and abroad.

Gudi Subdistrict in Hanting District is the main production base of greenhouse high-quality watermelons in Shandong Province, with the watermelon planting history of nearly 20 years since 1993. In 2012, the watermelon production area in Gudi reached 35,000 mu, with more than 10 conventional watermelon varieties, including "Xiaolan", "Xiaofeng", "Early Spring Hongyu", "Black Beauty", "Kirin", etc.