A village in Vietnam is known for producing mammoth winter melons.

Mỹ Thọ Commune in Binh Dinh Province is famous for its giant winter melons, weighing between around 50 to 80 kilograms.

Planted in November and harvested in April the following year, footage from April 20 shows a garden of cylindrical fruit with a dark green shell.

The farmers say they avoid any plant growth stimulant and attribute the enormous produce to their soil and climate.

Every year this village welcomes tourists, however, according to local media, the fruit has low commercial value and little profit.

Video captured the moment of A garden with giant winter melon My Tho Commune, Phu My District, Binh Dinh Province.
This area is famous for giant winter melon weighing 50 to 100 kilograms.
According to farmers, this is a long-standing plant in the area. But winter melon grown in this area produces very large winter melon.
However, when they took these winter melon plants to another area, they produced normal winter melon.
According to the scientists, the soil and climates in this area are very special for winter melon. The winter melon plants grown in this area grow very quickly and produce giant winter melon.
The winter melon plants are planted in November and harvested in April of the following year.
To prevent the giant winter melon from falling to the ground, farmers tied hammocks at the bottom of the winter melon.
The winter melon costs from US $ 15 to US $ 25 each.
Every year this village welcomes many tourists to visit the giant winter melon.