日本肉葫芦是一年生葫芦科植物。1985年从日本枥木县引进。经农技人员精心栽培,于1986年种植成功,1989、1990年在广西、山东、江苏、新疆、黑龙江等地进行试种都获得很好的效果。种植实践证明,该品种在我国除高寒地区外,适应各种土壤,南北都可种植。一般亩栽90～100株,株结10～36个,个重10～15公斤,亩产1.5～2万公斤,亩纯收入达万元以上。日本肉葫芦营养丰富,肉质丰腴,细嫩雪白,含有丰富的糖及多种维生素,具有健身、养颜、抗衰老之功能,是新型 Japanese hyacinth is an annual cucurbitaceous plant. 1985 from Tochigi Prefecture in Japan. Cultivation by agricultural technicians, planting success in 1986, 1989, 1990 in Guangxi, Shandong, Jiangsu, Xinjiang, Heilongjiang and other places to try have achieved good results. Planting practices have proved that the variety in our country except the alpine region, to adapt to a variety of soil, north and south can be planted. General planted 90 to 100 strains, strains of 10 to 36, a weight of 10 to 15 kilograms, per mu 1.5 to 2 million kilograms, net income of more than million acres. Japanese meat hyacinth nutritious, rich meat, delicate white, rich in sugar and vitamins, with fitness, beauty, anti-aging function, is a new type