♦ Outer Rind Colour : Light green with dark green stripes
♦ Flesh Colour : Dark red with granular texture
♦ Fruit Weight : 8 to 10 kg
♦ Fruit Shape : Oblong
♦ Sweetness : Very Good
♦ Maturity : 90 to 100 days
Tips for Growing Watermelon
Soil : Well drained sandy loams and alluvial soils at riverbed are best suited Sowing time : As per the regional practices and timings Optimum temp.for germination : 28 - 320C Spacing : Row to Row : 150 cm, Plant to Plant : 45 cm. Seed rate : 300 - 400 gm / acre
Climate : Hot weather with sunshine hours favors increased sweetness. Preparation of Main field: ● Deep Ploughing and Harrowing. ● Add Well decomposed FYM 10 -12 tons / acre ● Open ridges & furrows at required spacing and apply basal dose of fertilizer Irrigate one day before sowing ● Sow 2 seeds per hill.
Fertilizer management :
Basal dose before sowing : 25:50:50 NPK kg / acre Top dressing 30 days after sowing : 25:0:50 NPK kg / acre Apply micronutrients as and when required
Sowing Season
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For queries on product/Hybrid information, please call Seminis Farm Care Centre on 1800-3000-0303 (toll free, supports all major Indian Regional languages)