Watermelon Citrullus Lanatus Mixed Fruit Seeds for Planting – Suitable for Summer Backyard Gardening

Bring vibrant color and sweet flavor to your summer garden with Citrullus lanatus Mixed Watermelon Seeds. This premium blend offers a variety of deliciously juicy watermelons in multiple shades — from deep red to golden yellow and coral orange. Perfect for backyard gardens, these fast-growing vines thrive in warm, sunny environments and produce large, flavorful fruits throughout the summer season.

Features

1. Produces a mix of red, yellow, and orange-fleshed watermelons
2. Sweet, juicy flavor ideal for fresh eating or beverages
3. Fast-growing, heat-loving vines for summer gardens
4. Non-GMO seeds with strong germination rate
5. Great for backyard, raised beds, or large containers

Specifications

1. Botanical Name: Citrullus lanatus
2. Common Name: Watermelon
3. Seed Type: Non-GMO, Mixed Varieties
4. Fruit Color: Red, Yellow, and Orange
5. Light Requirements: Full Sun (6–8 hours daily)
6. Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
7. Soil pH: 6.0–7.5
8. Watering: Regular, deep watering during growth
9. Plant Height: 12–18 inches (vine spread up to 10 feet)
10. Spacing: 36–48 inches apart
11. Sowing Season: Spring to Early Summer
12. USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–10 (annual in most zones)
13. Germination Time: 7–14 days
14. Temperature for Germination: 75–85°F (24–29°C)
15. Days to Harvest: 80–100 days

Planting Guide

1. Soil Preparation: Choose a sunny, warm location with well-drained soil enriched with compost.
2. Sowing: Direct sow seeds 1 inch deep after the last frost when soil warms above 70°F.
3. Watering: Keep soil consistently moist until vines establish; reduce watering as fruits mature.
4. Pollination: Encourage bees and other pollinators for better fruit set.
5. Harvesting: Pick melons when the underside turns creamy yellow and the stem dries slightly.