Watermelon Seedlings, Sugar Baby
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SCIENTIFIC NAME:
Citrullus lanatus var. lanatus
VARIETIES:
"Sugar Baby". The standard of small watermelons. Round fruits, 6–8" in diameter, averaging 8–10 lb. Ripe melons are almost black. Good flavor. Tough rinds resist cracking. The standard of "icebox" melons for many years.
CULTURE:
When the weather is frost-free, warm, and settled, transplant 2–3' apart in rows 6–8' apart, or thin to 1 plant/pot or cell with scissors and transplant 18" apart. Even hardened watermelon seedlings are tender! Do not disturb roots when transplanting, and water thoroughly.
