Watermelon Seeds

Watermelon Seeds for Planting

Description:
Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) is a juicy, refreshing fruit perfect for summer. Known for its sweet, succulent flesh and high water content, it's a popular choice for home gardeners. We offer high-quality watermelon seeds ideal for planting in Indian climates.

Care Instructions:

• Sowing:
  • Soil: Use well-drained and sandy loam soil .
  • Temperature: Sow seeds when the temperature is consistently above 25°C (77°F).
  • Depth: Plant seeds 1 inch deep.
  • Spacing: Space seeds about 3-4 feet apart in rows, with 6-8 feet between rows.
• Watering: Water regularly to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Reduce watering once fruits start maturing.
• Sunlight: Watermelons require full sunlight. Ensure they get at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily.
• Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer when planting and a high-phosphorus fertilizer when flowers appear. Potash and compost can also be beneficial.
• Weeding: Keep the area around the plants weed-free to reduce competition for nutrients and water.
• Support: Use mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature.
• Pest and Disease Control: Monitor for pests like aphids and beetles. Use organic or chemical treatments as needed.