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Watermelon, Sangria 1,000 Seed Count

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The Sangria Watermelon is a hybrid variety known for its outstanding sweetness, juicy texture, and impressive size. With oblong fruits averaging 20-25 lbs, this watermelon offers a delicious and refreshing treat for warm summer days. Its "all sweet" type makes it one of the sweetest watermelons available, while its disease resistance ensures healthy growth and high yields. 

Whether growing it in your backyard or on a commercial farm, Sangria Watermelon is a top choice for anyone seeking premium fruit quality

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Description

Why Choose Sangria Watermelon?

Sangria Watermelon is an excellent choice if you're looking for a watermelon variety that delivers on flavor, juiciness, and size. Its vibrant red flesh is lovely and firm, making it perfect for fresh eating or use in fruit salads, smoothies, and desserts. The oblong shape and striped green rind give it a classic watermelon appearance, while its size ensures plenty of fruit for sharing at gatherings and barbecues.

In addition to its exceptional flavor, Sangria Watermelon is disease-resistant and can thrive even in challenging growing conditions. This resilience makes it a favorite among home gardeners and commercial growers alike.

Growing Requirements

Sangria Watermelon thrives in warm climates and is best planted in late spring or early summer when the soil has warmed up. As a sun-loving plant, it requires plenty of direct sunlight and well-drained soil to reach its full potential.

Light Requirements

Watermelons need full sun for optimal growth. To promote healthy vine and fruit development, ensure that your planting site receives at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight each day.

Soil and Watering Needs

Sangria Watermelon grows best in well-drained, sandy loam soil rich in organic matter. The soil should be kept evenly moist but not soggy, especially during fruit development, as too much water can cause the fruit to split or develop poor flavor.

Regular watering is crucial, especially in dry or hot climates, but reduce watering as the fruit nears maturity to enhance its sweetness.

Planting Instructions

  • Planting Depth: 1 inch deep
  • Seed Spacing: 2-3 feet apart
  • Row Spacing: 6-8 feet apart
  • Germination Time: 4-10 days

Sangria Watermelon vines need plenty of room to spread, so ensure you provide enough space between plants for healthy growth. You can also train the vines to grow in specific directions to maximize garden space.

Maturation and Harvesting

Sangria Watermelon typically takes 85-90 days to reach full maturity. The fruit is ready to harvest when the tendrils near it begin to turn brown and dry out, and the skin loses its sheen. Additionally, the underside of the watermelon (where it rests on the ground) should turn a creamy yellow color.

Once harvested, Sangria Watermelon holds well, making it ideal for transporting or storing for a short time without losing its flavor or texture.

Disease Resistance and High Yields

One of the standout features of Sangria Watermelon is its resistance to common watermelon diseases such as fusarium wilt and anthracnose. This makes it a reliable variety that can thrive even in conditions that might challenge other watermelon types.

Sangria Watermelon offers consistently high yields thanks to its disease resistance and vigorous growth. With proper care, you can expect to harvest multiple giant, juicy watermelons from each plant, ensuring a bountiful supply of this sweet fruit throughout the growing season.

Culinary Uses

The Sangria Watermelon is prized for its sweetness and versatility in the kitchen. Here are a few ways you can enjoy it:

  • Fresh Eating: Slice and serve as a refreshing snack on hot summer days.
  • Fruit Salads: Combine watermelon with other fruits for a colorful and juicy salad.
  • Smoothies and Juices: Blend watermelon for a hydrating and naturally sweet beverage.
  • Desserts: Use watermelon as the base for sorbets, granitas, or fruit skewers.
  • Grilling: Yes, grilled watermelon is a thing! The heat caramelizes the natural sugars, creating a unique and delicious flavor.

Health Benefits

Watermelon is not only delicious but also packed with nutrients. Sangria Watermelon is rich in:

  • Vitamin C: Supports immune health and skin health.
  • Vitamin A: Essential for eye health and immune function.
  • Lycopene: A powerful antioxidant that gives watermelon its red color and may support heart health.
  • Hydration: Watermelons are about 90% water, making them a great way to stay hydrated in the summer.

Final Thoughts

Sangria Watermelon is ideal for gardeners and growers looking for a large, sweet, and disease-resistant variety. With its oblong fruits averaging 20-25 lbs and a flavor that is second to none, this watermelon is sure to be a hit in any garden or farm. The 1,000 seed count ensures ample opportunity for planting and enjoying this delicious fruit throughout the season.

Whether growing for personal enjoyment or selling at markets, the Sangria Watermelon offers exceptional taste, high yields, and reliability. Add it to your garden this season for a refreshing and satisfying harvest!