Sugar Baby Watermelon Seeds - Fruit Plant

Sugar Baby Watermelon Seeds produce vigorous annual vines known for their small, round, dark green fruits with sweet red flesh. These warm season plants thrive in full sun and well drained, fertile soil. Suitable for garden beds, trellises, or large containers, they are adaptable to a range of temperate and tropical climates and provide fruit throughout the summer growing season.

Features

• Vigorous annual vine producing small, sweet watermelons

• Suitable for garden beds, trellises, and containers

• Thrives in full sun and well drained fertile soil

• Adaptable to temperate and tropical climates

• Produces fruit throughout the summer season

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Citrullus lanatus

• Common Name (US): Watermelon

• Seed Type / Variety: Sugar Baby edible variety

• Growth Habit: Annual trailing vine

• USDA Zones: 3–11 (warm season crop)

• Planting Season: Spring after last frost

• Growing Season: Late spring through summer

• Sowing Season: March–June indoors or after frost outdoors

• Germination Time and Conditions: 7–10 days; warm soil 75–85°F

• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

• Soil Requirements: Well drained fertile soil

• Watering Needs: Moderate; consistent moisture during fruiting

• Mature Plant Size: Vines 6–12 ft; fruit 6–10 inches diameter

• Plant Spacing: 36–48 inches between plants