Watermelon, Crimson Sweet Seed Packets

NOW shipping 2025 packets!  The classic watermelon! Sporting a dark and light green striped skin with a red flavorful flesh. Oval fruit is about 10" - 12". Bentley Seed Crimson Sweet Watermelon seeds can be started inside about 4 weeks before last frost. When spring weather has been consistently warm transplant to rows or hills. Or plant seeds 36" apart outside 2 weeks after last frost in rows or hills.  If possible, water during extended dry periods. Seed Information: Lifecycle: annual (vegetable) Time to Maturity: about 3 months Sun Requirement: sun Spacing: 36" apart Depth: 1 inch 40-50 Seeds Per Packet Seeds/Oz: 400 Ideal Germination Temperature: 80F Sowing Method: Transplant or Direct Heirloom Year: 1964 Heirloom Plant Scientific Name: Citrullus lanatus Packet size: 3 ¼" x 4 ½"