{"product_id":"crimson-sweet-watermelon-seeds-2g-heirloom-non-gmo","title":"Crimson Sweet Watermelon Seeds 2g | Heirloom Non-GMO","description":"\u003cp\u003eCrimson Sweet Watermelon is a classic heirloom variety prized for its large, round fruit with bright red, sweet flesh. The rind is light green with dark green stripes, and the melons typically weigh 15 to 25 pounds. This variety is a favorite among home gardeners for its reliable performance and delicious flavor, perfect for summer picnics and fresh eating.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese non-GMO seeds are open-pollinated, allowing you to save seeds for future plantings. Crimson Sweet is known for its disease resistance and vigorous vines, making it a great choice for both beginners and experienced growers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlant Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeirloom, open-pollinated variety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge, round fruit with sweet, red flesh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight green rind with dark green stripes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVigorous vines and good disease resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-GMO seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Citrullus lanatus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained, fertile soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; keep soil moist but not waterlogged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-9 (as an annual)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80-90 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3-5 feet apart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eSow seeds directly outdoors after the last frost date, when soil temperature is at least 70°F. Plant seeds 1 inch deep in hills or rows, spacing 3-5 feet apart. Water regularly, especially during fruit development. Mulch to retain moisture and control weeds. Harvest when the tendril nearest the fruit turns brown and the bottom of the melon is creamy yellow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 grams of Crimson Sweet Watermelon seeds (approximately 60-80 seeds).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67824785883446,"sku":"FOLIA2-1257","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/4884\/8694\/files\/il_fullxfull.6480376266_jifi.jpg?v=1793004637","url":"https:\/\/blakesflora.com\/products\/crimson-sweet-watermelon-seeds-2g-heirloom-non-gmo","provider":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","version":"1.0","type":"link"}