Watermelon Crimson Sweet Seeds
Watermelon Crimson Sweet is a globally renowned watermelon variety, cherished for its bright red flesh, high sugar content, and exceptional juiciness. Known for its adaptability, high yield, and disease resistance, this variety is a favorite among home gardeners and commercial farmers. Its classic sweet flavor and large, visually striking fruits make it an excellent addition to any garden or market.
Plant Characteristics
• Type: Annual vine.
• Growth Habit: Vigorous, sprawling plant with long vines that require space to spread.
• Fruit: Large, oval-shaped fruits with a light green rind and dark green stripes.
• Flesh: Deep red, firm, and crisp with a high sugar content (12-15% Brix).
• Weight: Fruits typically weigh between 8-12 kg (18-25 lbs).
• Yield: High-yielding with consistent fruit size and quality.
Flavor and Culinary Uses
The Crimson Sweet Watermelon is celebrated for its refreshing sweetness and crisp texture. It is perfect for:
• Fresh Eating: Enjoyed as a hydrating snack or dessert.
• Salads: Adds sweetness to fruit salads or pairs well with feta and mint for savory combinations.
• Juices and Smoothies: Ideal for blending into refreshing beverages or mocktails.
• Desserts: Used in sorbets, popsicles, and chilled fruit platters.
Its high water content and natural sweetness make it a quintessential summer treat.
Growing Requirements
• Climate: Thrives in warm, sunny environments with temperatures between 25-35°C.
• Soil: Prefers well-drained, sandy loam soils rich in organic matter with a pH of 6.0-7.5.
• Watering: Requires consistent watering during early growth but reduce irrigation during fruit ripening to enhance sweetness.
• Sunlight: Full sun exposure is essential for vigorous vine growth and fruit development.
• Fertilization: Use organic compost or balanced fertilizers to support healthy growth and fruit production.
Planting and Care
1. Seed Germination: Sow seeds directly into the soil, 1 inch deep, spaced appropriately. Germination occurs in 7-10 days.
2. Spacing: Space plants 3-4 feet apart in rows spaced 6 feet apart to allow for vine spreading.
3. Pollination: Relies on natural pollinators like bees. Hand-pollination can improve yields if needed.
4. Support: While vines naturally spread on the ground, using mulch can help prevent fruit rot and weed growth.
Harvest and Storage
Watermelon Crimson Sweet is ready to harvest 80-85 days after sowing. Fruits are ripe when the underside turns a creamy yellow, and the tendril closest to the fruit dries up. Harvest carefully to avoid bruising. Store harvested melons in a cool, dry place for up to two weeks or refrigerate for extended freshness.
Why Choose Watermelon Crimson Sweet Seeds?
This variety is an excellent choice for gardeners and farmers seeking large, sweet, and visually appealing watermelons. Its disease resistance and adaptability to various climates make it a reliable and rewarding crop for beginners and experienced growers alike.
Shipping and Availability
At Deodar Seeds, we provide premium-quality Watermelon Crimson Sweet seeds, selected for their outstanding germination rates and vigorous growth. We ship across India and worldwide, ensuring fast and reliable delivery in just one to two weeks. Our seeds are carefully packaged to maintain freshness and viability.
Grow Watermelon Crimson Sweet in your garden or farm and enjoy its iconic sweetness, juicy texture, and abundant harvests.
From Deodar Seeds Company.
Watermelon Crimson Sweet is a globally renowned watermelon variety, cherished for its bright red flesh, high sugar content, and exceptional juiciness. Known for its adaptability, high yield, and disease resistance, this variety is a favorite among home gardeners and commercial farmers. Its classic sweet flavor and large, visually striking fruits make it an excellent addition to any garden or market.
Plant Characteristics
• Type: Annual vine.
• Growth Habit: Vigorous, sprawling plant with long vines that require space to spread.
• Fruit: Large, oval-shaped fruits with a light green rind and dark green stripes.
• Flesh: Deep red, firm, and crisp with a high sugar content (12-15% Brix).
• Weight: Fruits typically weigh between 8-12 kg (18-25 lbs).
• Yield: High-yielding with consistent fruit size and quality.
Flavor and Culinary Uses
The Crimson Sweet Watermelon is celebrated for its refreshing sweetness and crisp texture. It is perfect for:
• Fresh Eating: Enjoyed as a hydrating snack or dessert.
• Salads: Adds sweetness to fruit salads or pairs well with feta and mint for savory combinations.
• Juices and Smoothies: Ideal for blending into refreshing beverages or mocktails.
• Desserts: Used in sorbets, popsicles, and chilled fruit platters.
Its high water content and natural sweetness make it a quintessential summer treat.
Growing Requirements
• Climate: Thrives in warm, sunny environments with temperatures between 25-35°C.
• Soil: Prefers well-drained, sandy loam soils rich in organic matter with a pH of 6.0-7.5.
• Watering: Requires consistent watering during early growth but reduce irrigation during fruit ripening to enhance sweetness.
• Sunlight: Full sun exposure is essential for vigorous vine growth and fruit development.
• Fertilization: Use organic compost or balanced fertilizers to support healthy growth and fruit production.
Planting and Care
1. Seed Germination: Sow seeds directly into the soil, 1 inch deep, spaced appropriately. Germination occurs in 7-10 days.
2. Spacing: Space plants 3-4 feet apart in rows spaced 6 feet apart to allow for vine spreading.
3. Pollination: Relies on natural pollinators like bees. Hand-pollination can improve yields if needed.
4. Support: While vines naturally spread on the ground, using mulch can help prevent fruit rot and weed growth.
Harvest and Storage
Watermelon Crimson Sweet is ready to harvest 80-85 days after sowing. Fruits are ripe when the underside turns a creamy yellow, and the tendril closest to the fruit dries up. Harvest carefully to avoid bruising. Store harvested melons in a cool, dry place for up to two weeks or refrigerate for extended freshness.
Why Choose Watermelon Crimson Sweet Seeds?
This variety is an excellent choice for gardeners and farmers seeking large, sweet, and visually appealing watermelons. Its disease resistance and adaptability to various climates make it a reliable and rewarding crop for beginners and experienced growers alike.
Shipping and Availability
At Deodar Seeds, we provide premium-quality Watermelon Crimson Sweet seeds, selected for their outstanding germination rates and vigorous growth. We ship across India and worldwide, ensuring fast and reliable delivery in just one to two weeks. Our seeds are carefully packaged to maintain freshness and viability.
Grow Watermelon Crimson Sweet in your garden or farm and enjoy its iconic sweetness, juicy texture, and abundant harvests.
From Deodar Seeds Company.
Watermelon Crimson sweet seeds - 10
- Brand: Deodar Seeds
- Product Code: Mel14
- Availability: In Stock
₹342.00
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