Vegetables

Watermelon

Each store has its own inventory.

Products and available quantities may vary between Brossard and Laval. To check a store’s inventory, please contact us directly.

Even better: visit us in store to discover the full selection available!

Share
Exposure
Full sun
Hardiness
annual (zone 10+ as a perennial)

Discover the plant

FamilyCucurbitaceae
TypeCreeping annual (fruit)
Botanical nameCitrullus lanatus

Also known as watermelon , watermelon is a refreshing and sweet summer fruit, prized for its juicy red or pink flesh and distinctive black seeds. This creeping plant requires warmth, sun, and space to thrive. It produces large, spherical or oval fruits that ripen in late summer. Watermelon thrives in rich, well-drained soil and regular watering . It thrives in spacious gardens or on warm mounds.

Watermelon

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Watering

Regular and deep — especially during flowering and fruit set

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Harvest

August to September
Watermelon

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Corn, nasturtium, beans

Plants to avoid

Cucumbers (risk of competition), potatoes