WATERMELON BABY ORANGE

Citrullus lanatus

Watermelon Baby Orange is a delicious, small and sweet variety with very few seeds. It spreads to a modest 1m wide, making it perfect for small gardens and pot culture.

• Growing Tip: Use a 40cm well drained pot. Alternatively, plant out in the garden. Apply plenty of organic matter prior to planting. Water consistently. Avoid wetting leaves. Suited to cooler climates where other varieties struggle to set fruit. Protect from frost.
• Position: Full sun
• Height / Spacing: Prostrate, spreads to approx 1 meter.
• Lifespan: Annual
• Planting Time: Spring, Summer (Oct-Dec)
• Harvest: 10-12 weeks after planting.
• Range: Pot Vegies 100mm pots