3g
Citrullus lanatus.
Klondike Watermelons grow into large oblong fruits that taste bright, sweet and perfectly melts in your mouth.
These durable plants can withstand slightly cooler summer temperatures and are able to adapt and tolerate a sunburn!
Klondike Watermelons have a jade and light-green exterior with a thin rind and rose-red flesh.
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Latin Name: Citrullus lanatus
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Variety: “Klondike Blue Ribbon”
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Days to Maturity: 80-90 days
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Planting Depth: ½-1"
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Plant Spacing: 1’
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Row Spacing: 6-8’
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Growth Habit: Spreading-vine
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Soil Preference: Fertile, light loam, well-drained and soil pH 6.5-7.5
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Temp Preference: Warm to hot
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Light Preference: Full sun
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Color: Jade and light-green exterior with rose-red fruit
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Flavor: Crisp, sweet with smooth texture
