The characteristics of Hami melon are: early and middle maturity varieties, vigorous plant growth, melon vines and dense female flowers; The fruit has a long cone shape, one end is big, and the other end is slightly pointed, like a claw, so it is named claw honey. The skin is gray-green, the flesh is light green, the inner thickness is 2cm, and the content is 1 1.7%. The texture is crisp, the juice is sweet and the quality is excellent. A single melon weighs 600 grams, and the yield per mu is more than 3000 kilograms. The characteristics of common melon: the fruit is spherical, oval, spindle-shaped, long tube-shaped and so on. Mature pericarp has white, green, yellow, brown or various stripes and spots. The fruit surface is smooth or has reticulation, cracks and grooves, and the flesh is white, orange-red, green and yellow, with aroma. Seeds lanceolate or oblate, varying in size. The 1000-grain weight of big netted melon is about 25g, and that of small netted melon 14g.