Organic Watermelon Seeds, Allsweet

Citrullus lanatus

$2.79

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Organic Watermelon Seeds, Allsweet

Citrullus lanatus

$2.79

Sale Sold out

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Product Information

Allsweet Organic Watermelon is perfect for those summertime picnics.

These large, striped watermelons weigh about 25-28 pounds and are packed with very sweet flesh high in vitamins A, B, and C. It's a main season favorite with watermelons that are 17"-19" long and 7" in diameter.

Sku: 0934

Vendor: Ferry-Morse

Growing Information

Safe
for Bees

Grows
Best In:

Full Sun

Days to
Germination:

6-8 Days

Days to
Maturity:

95-100 Days

Key Features

Botanical Name: Citrullus lanatus

Flavor: Very sweet.

Plant Type: Fruit

Fill Weight (grams): 2.7

Disease Resistance: Fusarium Wilt|Anthracnose

Instructions

Start Allsweet Organic Watermelon seeds indoors 4 weeks before transplanting outdoors. Take care not to disturb the roots when transplanting. Or, sow 6 seeds over a hill 9"-12" tall and 2' across. When plants are 3" tall, thin by cutting to 3 plants per hill. Use a balanced fertilizer to increase yield.

Planting Depth: 1"

Seed Spacing: Sow Allsweet Organic Watermelon seeds roughly 6' apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 5' apart.

Suggestions

Choose a site with good drainage, good air circulation and full sun. Ready to harvest when the skin on the underside turns yellow and when a thump with knuckles produces a hollow sound.