Organic Watermelon Seeds - Fruit Plant

Watermelon is a warm-season vine plant with a sprawling growth habit and long trailing stems. It is well adapted to hot and sunny climates and performs best in full sun with fertile, well-drained soil. Plants establish quickly from seed and are suitable for garden beds and open growing areas. Consistent warmth and moderate moisture support steady growth and uniform development throughout the growing season.

Features

• Warm-season plant with spreading vine growth
• Suitable for garden beds and open spaces
• Performs well in full sun environments
• Adapted to hot and sunny climates
• Requires consistent warmth for steady growth

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Citrullus lanatus
• Common Name (US): Watermelon
• Seed Type / Variety: Standard Variety
• Growth Habit: Spreading, trailing vine
• USDA Zones: 8-11
• Planting Season: Late spring to early summer
• Growing Season: Warm season
• Sowing Season: March to June
• Germination Time and Conditions: 5-10 days at 22-30°C
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Fertile, well-drained sandy loam
• Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist during growth
• Mature Plant Size: 3-6 meters vine length, spread varies
• Plant Spacing: 90-150 cm between plants