
Watermelon · warm season
Crimson Sweet
'Crimson Sweet' Watermelon: Juicy Sweetness in Every Bite Indulge in the juicy sweetness of 'Crimson Sweet' Watermelon. Renowned for its crisp texture and refreshing flavor, this classic heirloom variety is a summertime favorite. Whether enjoyed fresh from the garden, sliced into fruit salads, or…
Days to harvest
85
Sow depth
1 to 2"
Plant spacing
6-8'
Row spacing
8'
Sprouts in
8 days
Light
Full sun (8+ hrs)
When to plant
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Start indoors2–3 weeks before your last frost
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Transplant outside2 weeks after your last frost
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Sow outside2 weeks after your last frost
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Growing tips
- Sow when the soil is at least 60°F.
- Keep the soil evenly moist until seedlings appear, usually in about 8 days.