West Coast Seeds - Black Beauty Mini Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) is a personal-sized, ultra-sweet hybrid variety producing crisp, juicy melons with rich red flesh and dark striped skin. Growing 2-2.5kg (4-5.5 lbs) per fruit, these compact, high-yielding vines are perfect for home gardens, raised beds, and small spaces.
Unlike store-bought melons, homegrown Black Beauty watermelons offer peak ripeness and maximum sweetness when harvested at the right time. Check for maturity by observing the nearest tendril to the fruit—once it withers, the melon is at its prime!
Key Features:
- Deliciously Sweet & Juicy: Crisp, refreshing red flesh with rich, intense flavor.
- Compact & High-Yielding: Ideal for home gardens, raised beds, and small spaces.
- Personal-Sized Fruits: 2-2.5kg (4-5.5 lbs) per watermelon.
- Early Maturing & Heat-Loving: Ready to harvest in just 80 days.
- Hybrid Disease Resistance: Thrives in warm climates with excellent vigor.
Growing Information:
- Latin Name: Citrullus lanatus
- Seed Type: Hybrid
- Difficulty: Easy in greenhouses or warm summer conditions.
- Season: Warm season
- Sun Exposure: Full sun
- Germination Time: 5-10 days at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
- Spacing: 60-90cm (24-36") apart in rows 1.5-2m (5-6') apart
- Days to Maturity: 80 days
Best Companion Plants:
Pairs well with corn, marigolds, nasturtiums, pumpkins, radishes, squash, and sunflowers. Avoid planting near potatoes.
Package Includes:
- Black Beauty Mini Watermelon Seeds (Sweet, Juicy & Compact)
- Planting and growing instructions
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West Coast Seeds - Black Beauty Mini Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) is a personal-sized, ultra-sweet hybrid variety producing crisp, juicy melons with rich red flesh and dark striped skin. Growing 2-2.5kg (4-5.5 lbs) per fruit, these compact, high-yielding vines are perfect for home gardens, raised beds, and small spaces.
Unlike store-bought melons, homegrown Black Beauty watermelons offer peak ripeness and maximum sweetness when harvested at the right time. Check for maturity by observing the nearest tendril to the fruit—once it withers, the melon is at its prime!
Key Features:
- Deliciously Sweet & Juicy: Crisp, refreshing red flesh with rich, intense flavor.
- Compact & High-Yielding: Ideal for home gardens, raised beds, and small spaces.
- Personal-Sized Fruits: 2-2.5kg (4-5.5 lbs) per watermelon.
- Early Maturing & Heat-Loving: Ready to harvest in just 80 days.
- Hybrid Disease Resistance: Thrives in warm climates with excellent vigor.
Growing Information:
- Latin Name: Citrullus lanatus
- Seed Type: Hybrid
- Difficulty: Easy in greenhouses or warm summer conditions.
- Season: Warm season
- Sun Exposure: Full sun
- Germination Time: 5-10 days at 20-25°C (68-77°F)
- Spacing: 60-90cm (24-36") apart in rows 1.5-2m (5-6') apart
- Days to Maturity: 80 days
Best Companion Plants:
Pairs well with corn, marigolds, nasturtiums, pumpkins, radishes, squash, and sunflowers. Avoid planting near potatoes.
Package Includes:
- Black Beauty Mini Watermelon Seeds (Sweet, Juicy & Compact)
- Planting and growing instructions
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