Citrullus lanatus 'Crimson Sweet' ~ Crimson Sweet Watermelon - Delivered By ServeScape
Citrullus lanatus 'Crimson Sweet' ~ Crimson Sweet Watermelon-ServeScape
Citrullus lanatus 'Crimson Sweet' ~ Crimson Sweet Watermelon-ServeScape
Citrullus lanatus 'Crimson Sweet' ~ Crimson Sweet Watermelon - Delivered By ServeScape
Citrullus lanatus 'Crimson Sweet' ~ Crimson Sweet Watermelon-ServeScape
Citrullus lanatus 'Crimson Sweet' ~ Crimson Sweet Watermelon-ServeScape

Citrullus lanatus 'Crimson Sweet'

Crimson Sweet Watermelon

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Crimson Sweet Watermelon is a spreading annual vine that produces large 25 lb sweet fruits.  The watermelons are light green with wide dark green stripes with a deep crimson flesh.  Each vine will produce from 2-4 melons ready to harvest in three months.   Best grown in full sun and loamy well-drained soils.  Crimson Sweet is resistant to wilt and anthracnose.  If the watermelon sounds hollow, its ripe!

Type: 

Annual, Vine

Height: 

0.5' - 1'  

Spread: 

6’ - 10'

Spacing: 

8'

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

3 - 9

Culture: 

Full Sun

Bloom Color: 

Yellow

Season of Interest: 

Summer

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low Maintenance.  Water 1-2 inches a week.
LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Edible Gardens, Indoor Plants, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS:  Fig, Lavender, Pomegranate

IMAGES: Photoset by Forest and Kim Starr, (1) starr-120722-9805-Citrullus_lanatus-fruit_on_vine-Hawea_Pl_Olinda-Maui, (2) starr-091108-9405-Citrullus_lanatus-fruit-Olinda-Maui

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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