Watermelon Sugar Baby

Code: M6940

This variety has improved disease resistance and, what many believe to be a superior and stronger flavour.

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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 pasteurised.

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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