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WATERMELON CRIMSON SWEET

WATERMELON CRIMSON SWEET

SKU: GA1016044

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The perfect treat for warm summer days! Large round melons averaging 11 kg (25 lb) are light green with dark green stripes. Its sweet and juicy flesh is dark red, firm and fine-textured. For earlier fruit, start seeds indoors 3-4 weeks before last frost. Prefers rich, well-drained soil.

Growing Melons

  • It is essential to start seeds indoors or in a greenhouse 4-6 weeks after the last frost date. Transplant when the plants are 5 weeks old. Optimal soil temperature for germination: 20-25°C (68-77°F). Seeds should sprout in 5-10 days.
  • Fruit will ripen in late August to early September. Ripe cantaloupe will easily detach from the vine when light finger pressure is applied to the stem. Watermelon is ripe when the tendril nearest to the fruit withers and dries up.


    Companion Planting For Melons

  • Melons are great companions for corn, marigolds, nasturtiums, pumpkin, radish, squash, and sunflowers.
  • Avoid planting near potatoes.
    • Weight 0.01 lbs
    Dimensions 3.25 × 0.25 × 4.5 in
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