Watermelon Crimson Sweet (Amia) — is a trailing annual plant, grown for its large, refreshing fruit.
Botanical name: Citrullus lanatus
Sowing: under cover (25–30 days before planting out) or direct after the last frost
Spacing: 120 cm between plants, 150 cm between rows
Germination: 5–8 days at 25–28 °C; 10–14 days when sown directly in the ground
Harvest: 85–100 days after planting out
Companion planting: good neighbours: sweetcorn, beans. Avoid: potato.
Contents: 1.6 g
| Life cycle | Annual |
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