Tendersweet Orange Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)

Reaching weights of 30+ pounds, this oblong watermelon is known for its delicious, bright orange flesh. The Tendersweet’s unique color and sweet, juicy flavor make it a favorite among kids and growers alike!

• 25 Seeds Minimum
• Germination: 5-10 days
• Maturity: 80-85 days
• Direct sow ½-1” deep in full sun after last frost or start indoors 3-4 weeks prior to last frost. Harden off seedlings before planting. Watermelon seedlings prefer not to be disturbed; direct sow is suggested.
• Sow seeds 6” apart. Space plants 18” apart in rows 6-8’ apart.