Seeds of watermelon "Melitopol", CPU, 0.5 g

mid -season, stably productive variety. The plant is powerful. The fruits are ellipsoidal, green with a dark green pattern, weighing 4.5-5 kg. The pulp is bright raspberry. Variety value: high transportability, stable yield, adaptability to sharp temperature and humidity drops. It grows well on sandy and sandy soils. Wet soils are not suitable. The site should be well heated and lit, protected from winds. In the same place, you can grow after 4 years.

Sowing is performed when the soil warms up to a depth of 8-10 cm to 15 ° C. Before sowing, seeds are treated in a solution of potassium permanganate, then washed with clean water. In the case of a seedling method of growing, seedlings are planted when the threat of frost passes, at the age of 3-4 of these leaves. In open ground, watermelon is planted according to the scheme of 140x100 cm, in greenhouses - 70x70 cm using trellises.