Growing Zones 3 to 9
Page Number 29
Planting Season Spring
Plant Depth .25
Fertilizer Type 6-6-6
Light Requirements Full Sun
Fragrant n
Edible Parts Fruit
Foliage Color Green
Fruit Color Red flesh
Germination 7 to 21
Maturity 75
Spacing 6 ft to 8 ft
Hybrid / Open Pollinated: Open Pollinated
Genus Citrullus
Species lanatus
Subspecies Sugar Baby
Common Name Watermelon, Sugar Baby 

Watermelon, Sugar Baby 

#V04105
 
  • 50 seeds
  • $3.85
70 Days (85 Days direct sow)
Early and productive - the standard for "icebox" melons. Round fruits weigh 8-10 lbs. and when ripe the rind is almost black. Red flesh is fine-grained, solid, crisp, sweet and juicy. Well suited for the kitchen garden as the vines can be grown on a trellis.


Growing Zone: 3 to 9

Light Requirements: Full Sun

State Restrictions

HI

Growing Zones 3 to 9
Page Number 29
Planting Season Spring
Plant Depth .25
Fertilizer Type 6-6-6
Light Requirements Full Sun
Fragrant n
Edible Parts Fruit
Foliage Color Green
Fruit Color Red flesh
Germination 7 to 21
Maturity 75
Spacing 6 ft to 8 ft
Hybrid / Open Pollinated: Open Pollinated
Genus Citrullus
Species lanatus
Subspecies Sugar Baby
Common Name Watermelon, Sugar Baby