WATERMELON
Citrullus lanatus
Family: CUCURBITACEAE

WATERMLON Citrullus lanatus Family: CUCURBITACEAE

		SOW (KG/HA)			DISTANCE (CM)
SEED COUNT PER GRAMME	GERM. LASTS YEARS	DIRECT SOWING	TRANSPLANT	DEPTH OF SOWING CM	ROW-TO-ROW	PLANT-TO-PLANT	SPROUTING TIME (DAYS)
5-15	5-6	2,5-3,5	1-1,5	2-4	120-170	80-120	10-12

VARIETY	DAYS	SHAPE	WEIGHT KG.	EXTERNAL	INTERNAL
A graine rouge à chair verte	80	round	3,5/4	dark green	bright red
Grey Belle	80	round	3,5/4	light grey green	bright red
Sugar Baby	85	round	3,5/4	dark green	bright red
Crimson Sweet	90	deep round	9/11	bright green medium dark striped	vivid red
Charleston Gray	95	long cylindrical	14/15	light grey green	bright red
Klondike Blue Ribon	95	oblong cylindrical	12/13	light green dark green striped	deep red
Crimson Sweet hybrid F.1	90	deep round	10/12	light green dark green striped	vivid red