Watermelon "Konkurent"

Watermelon "Competitor".
Tender, juicy and very sweet pulp!
Guaranteed productive variety of mid-early ripening. The fruits are round, light green, with wide, dark green stripes, with an average weight of 7-9 kg.
The pulp is intensely red, juicy, very sweet, crispy and aromatic, with increased sweetness. The seeds are small, dark brown, few in number.
Value of the variety: excellent taste, few seeds, excellent yield, excellent keeping quality, high transportability.
Grows well on sandy and sandy loam soils. Excessively wet soils are not suitable. The area should be well heated and lit, protected from the winds.
It can be grown in the same place after 4 years.
Agrotechnics.
Sowing is done when the soil warms up to a depth of 8-10 cm to +15°C.
Before sowing, the seeds are treated in a solution of potassium permanganate (“potassium permanganate”) and then washed with clean water.
In the case of the seedling method of cultivation, the seedlings are planted when the threat of frost has passed, at the age of 3-4 true leaves.
In open ground, watermelon is planted according to a 140x100 cm pattern, in greenhouses - 70x70 cm using trellises.

Watermelon. Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.)