Black diamond watermelon produces a 35 to 40lb juicy and delicious melon. This melon has a tough outer skin and large leaves to prevent sunburn issues. Great melon!
- QTY: 30
- Seed Planting Depth: 1"
- Germination Temperature: 75-80
- Days to Germination: 3-10
- Row Spacing: 6'
- Plant Spacing: 3'
- 100' Row Yield: 55 lb
- Sun: Full
- Harvest time: 80 days
How to Save Seeds
Watermelons will cross will with other watermelons so isolate up to a ¼ or so. Once you are sure they are ripe cut them from the vine and cut open scoop out seeds and follow process found under cucumbers for seed saving. You can eat the flesh at this point seeds are normally ready when melon is ripe. Have fun collecting from watermelon should be a family event!