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Australia's finest range of heirloom seeds since 1986

Watermelon

Sugarbaby Seeds

Bright red flesh, very sweet, thin tough skin, round, dark green fruit to 20cm. and 3-5 kg, very early and popular home garden and market variety since 1955, suited to cooler climates, drought resistant. 68-86 days.

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Eden Seeds
Packet (25 seeds) $3.70
Qty
10g $8.00
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50g $33.00
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General information:

Watermelon

Citrullus lanatus

Originally from Africa. Most popular sweet summer vine fruit. Keep well watered. Likes full sun. Save seed from ripe fruit as you eat. Fruit is ripe when the stem starts to brown off. Sow after frost or indoors 5 weeks before transplanting.

10-20 seeds per gram

Watermelon seeds planting information:

When To Plant In Australia
Tropics:Any
Subtropic:Aug-Feb
Mild:Aug-Dec
Cold/Frost:Sep-Dec
Seed Sowing
Plant space cm:60-75
Row space cm:150-200
Depth cm:2-3
Best soil temp:21-35 °C
Sow after frost:Yes
 
Other Info
Number of seeds per gram:10-20
Rate per hectare:3-4kg
Average days to maturity:68-100
Edible Flowers
Sprout & Eat
Sprout & Cut
There are no shipping
restrictions for this seed.
W.A. CustomersDue to quarantine restrictions in W.A. there is a 10,000 seeds limit per each variety.
Watermelon seed count is 10-20 seeds per gram. Please stay under this 10,000 seeds limit when ordering seeds as we will have to reduce or remove it from your order. If you have any queries on ordering large quantities please phone us on (07) 5533 1177.
TAS CustomersDue to quarantine restrictions in TAS there is an 800g limit per each seed variety.
Please stay under this 800g limit when ordering seeds as we will have to reduce or remove it from your order.

  

 

 

 

 

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