Watermelon 'Crimson Sweet'
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Watermelon 'Crimson Sweet' – A Classic and Tasty Variety
Watermelon 'Crimson Sweet' seeds (Citrullus lanatus), offered by Semences OSC .
'Crimson Sweet' watermelons are a popular heirloom variety, prized for their slightly elongated fruits with classic dark green stripes on a light green skin. Each fruit weighs an average of 9kg and has a deep red, crisp and extremely sweet flesh, perfect for hot summer days. Fruits measure approximately 25cm in diameter and 30cm in length, providing a bountiful and flavourful harvest. Resistant to fusarium and anthracnose, this variety is a great choice for home gardeners and commercial growers alike.
For best results, water regularly and ensure plants never lack water, especially during periods of active growth.
Spread : 1.8 to 2.4 m between hills.
Plant height : Creeping vine.
Quantity per pack : Approximately 25 seeds.
Companion plants : Corn, sunflower, nasturtiums.
Enemy plants : Potatoes.
Add a classic, generous variety to your garden with 'Crimson Sweet', ideal for treating the whole family or sharing with friends at summer picnics.
