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Watermelon Sugar Baby

Code: M6940

Nectar sweet, low caloried dessert melon - genius!

This variety has improved disease resistance and, what many believe to be a superior and stronger flavour.
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M6940
Planting Instruction
  • How To Sow: Choose a heavily manured, well drained site in full sun. Sow these seeds in trays for subsequent transplanting or, after frosts sow directly in a well prepared seedbed. Sow seeds 10 cm apart, in groups 2 metres apart and to a depth of 1 cm.
  • Seedling Care: Keep seedbed or trays evenly moist during the germination period of 7-14 days. Apply fruit fertiliser two weeks after germination for healthier plants and maximum crop. Protect your seedlings from slugs, snails and insect pests; go to mcgregors.co.nz for appropriate plant health and pest control products.
  • Hints & Tips: Keep soil moist up to and during pollination and fruit setting, then water sparingly. Reduce fruits to three per vine.
  • Our seeds are not treated with Neonicotinoids.
  • These seeds are not pasteurized.
Specs & Warranty
Seed Count Approx. 25 seeds
Botanical Name Citrullus Ianatus
Best Months To Sow - Temperate Regions Nov
Best Months To Sow - Warmer Regions Jan, Oct, Nov, Dec
Sowing Position Full Sun
Grow In Gardens
Seed Planting Depth 1cm
Seed Spacing 10cm
Harvest/Maturity 14-16 weeks

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