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Watermelon Mini Tigrimini F1 Seeds

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Watermelon Mini Tigrimini F1 Seeds - Irish Plants Direct

This variety bears small oval fruits with attractive green stripped skins and a sweet juicy red pulp.

The plant will produce 4 - 5 fruits weighing around 1 - 2kg.

Seed Qty 6

Sow April - May

Germination 7 - 10 days

Loam or sandy soil thats acidic or neutral

Harvest August onwards

Companion Plants Corn, peas, beets, radish, salad crops, leeks onions and nasturtiums

Cut the fruit with a knife when they are large enough

A good source of Vitamins C & Potassium

Simply eat fresh on their own or add to fruit salads

The soil needs to be warm in the tunnel or greenhouse so do not plant out until the soil has warmed up. Apply a liquid fertaliser every two weeks after the first leaves have developed. Water melons need to be kept well watered.

Water at the base of the plant and not over head.

Sow indoors between April - May sowing 2 seeds in 7cm pots on their sides about 2.5cm deep place onto a window sill or propagator. The temperature needs to be over 60° to germinate.

Pot on the strongest plants when the roots are visible at the bottom of the pots into 9cm pots and grow on.

Keeping the plants at a warm temperature warm.

Plant into grow bags or the ground when temperatures allow.

No pruning required.

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