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Ferry-Morse

Sugar Baby

Watermelon

Citrullus lanatus

HeirloomOrganicNon-GMONon-Neonic

About (From this Label)

It's name describes this melon perfectly. Sugar Baby's flesh is very sweet, and the fruit grows to about 8 pounds—just right for the refrigerator. Early season variety. High in Vitamins A, B, and C.

About the Plant

Life Cycle
Annual
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Origin
United States
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Germination
6–8 days
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Days to Maturity
95 days
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Fruit Weight
8 lb

How to Plant

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Plant in Hills
Yes
Planting Depth
1/2 in
Seed Spacing
5 ft
Row Spacing
6 ft

Label Claims

Vitamins

High in Vitamins A, B, and C

Planting and Care Instructions (From this Label)

Start seeds indoors 4 weeks before transplanting outdoors. Take care not to disturb the roots when transplanting. Or, sow 6 seeds over a hill 9-12 inches tall and 2 feet across. When plants are 3 inches tall, thin by cutting to 3 plants per hill. Use a balanced fertilizer to increase yield.

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