Watermelon yellow 'Moon & Stars’ organic

$4.99
Vendor: Gaia
Type: Seeds
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Description

The Yellow Watermelon 'Moon & Stars' (Citrullus lanatus) from the seed company Gaia is an original and aesthetic variety, famous for its unique appearance and exceptional flavor.

This vigorous annual plant can spread up to 2 meters, producing round fruits of striking beauty: their green skin is dotted with yellow spots evoking a starry sky. Its juicy yellow flesh is sweet, slightly tart, and perfect for summer days.

Spread : Up to 2 meters
Plant height : 2 meters
Quantity per pack : 20 seeds
Companion plants : Corn, sunflower, nasturtium
Enemy plants : Potatoes

Cultivation method:

Watermelon 'Moon & Stars' prefers well-drained soils, rich in organic matter. Sow seeds on the surface, about 1 cm deep, keeping a distance of about 1 meter between each plant. Ensure full sun exposure and regular watering, especially during dry periods. Seeds usually germinate in 7 to 14 days, and fruits can be harvested about 80 to 95 days after germination.

Uses and benefits:

With its sweet and juicy flesh, this watermelon is ideal for fruit salads, granitas, sorbets and other refreshing desserts. Rich in beta-carotene and vitamins A and C, it is a nutritious and delicious choice to complete your summer meals. Its sweet and slightly tart flavor recalls notes of cantaloupe and honey, seducing the palates of all lovers of fresh fruit.

The Yellow Watermelon 'Moon & Stars' is perfect for gardeners looking for an aesthetic and delicious variety, guaranteeing an abundant harvest and a touch of originality in the vegetable garden.