Basil and Tulsis
Watermelons
Sweet Siberian - Watermelon
Ref : P4828
- Citrullus lanatus
Bag of 15 seeds
This ancient variety produces fruit up to 60 cm long and weighing up to 4 kg. The light-green skin encloses juicy yellow flesh. Seeds are small and brown.
This old variety originated in Siberia.
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in bucket, in the ground
Sow in pots at temperatures between 20 and 30°C, 6 weeks before planting. Transplant with the root ball, after the last frosts, in planting holes enriched with compost, spaced 1.5 m apart in all directions. Sowing in the open ground is possible, under the same conditions, when the soil is well warmed and outside temperatures no longer fall below 15°C.
March, April, May
April, May, June
July, August, September, October
in the ground, in the greenhouse
sunny
medium
sandy, humus
rich, reheated, drained
Citrullus lanatus
mid-season
From 3000 to 4000 g
15 seeds
elongated
juicy
Yellow
From 100 to 200 cm
From 40 to 60 cm
runner
cut
Russia
1898
This ancient variety was first introduced by Peter Henderson & Co. in 1898. It was subsequently bred by Glenn Drowns, who presented it at the Seed Savers Exchange in 1987.
Peter Henderson & Co
