Ferry-Morse Watermelon Seeds - Sugar Baby Organic
- Safe for bees
- Grows best in full sun
- 6-8 days to germination
- 95 days to maturity
The organic sugar baby watermelon seeds will grow into the perfect-sized watermelon for fridge storage. Just like it's name, "Sugar Baby", it's flavor is nice and sweet just like sugar! This fruit grows to about 8 lb just the right size for your refrigerator. It is an early-season variety high in vitamins A, B and C. Each 8 lb Sugar Baby is packed with an intense sweetness and a wealth of nutrients, making it ideal for refrigerator storage. With a bounty of vitamins A, B and C, it's an early-season variety that's sure to please.
Growing Information- Non Neonic: Safe for Bees
- Grows Best In: Full Sun
- Days to Germination: 6-8 Days
- Days to Maturity: 95 Days
- Water Needs: Moist (2 in/week)
- Characteristics: Attracts Bees
- Botanical Name: Citrullus Lanatus
- Flavor: Super sweet with fine grained flesh
- Preparation Ideas: Cut in half and scoop out balls of watermelon to serve as a tasty snack or appetizer or blend to make a watermelon smoothie
- Plant Type: Fruit
- Plant Lifecycle: Annual
- Pelleted Seed Count: 3-10
- Fill Weight: 1.1 gram
- Landscape Use: Edible Garden
- Growing Seasons: Spring/Summer
- Harvest/Bloom Seasons: Spring/Summer
- Planting Depth: 0.5"
- Seed Spacing: Sow Sugar Baby Heirloom Watermelon seeds roughly 5' apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 6' apart
Choose a site with good drainage, good air circulation and full sun. They're ready to harvest when the skin on the underside turns yellow and when a thump with knuckles produces a hollow sound.
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