Sugar Baby

$9.90

Latin Name: Citrullus Lanatus

Dark green with lush red flesh to 25cm diam and 6kg. Early maturing and perfect for hot summer days.

Watermelons require warm temperatures and long growing seasons.Watermelon vines are very tender and should not be transplanted until all danger of frost has passed. Theyprefer a soil pH between 6 and 6.8 andlike loamy, well-drained soil.Water at the vine's base in the morning, avoid overhead watering andwetting the leaves, take note to reduce watering once fruit are growing. Dry weather produces the sweetest melon.As the fruit ripens, prevent rotting by lifting it and putting some cardboard or straw between the fruit and the soil.

Collections: All Products, Best Sellers, Fruits, Melon/ Cantaloupe

Category: annual, cool temperature, cordon, fruiting, geminate cool, hard to grow, high water, Indeterminate, not for beginners, partial sun, sensitive to humidity, shade cloth needed, Shade from afternoon sun, suitable for container gardening, tall, water often