-
 Tolerant to sunburn
- High yield
- Large fruits
- Vigorous plant
Industry standard for
sweetness.
Not sold in the USA, Canada or Mexico.
|
Charleston 76 |
|
relative maturity |
main |
|
plant type |
strong |
|
plant set |
good |
|
fruit size uniformity |
very good |
|
fruit weight |
25-30 lb |
|
fruit shape uniformity |
good |
|
fruit shape |
long |
|
rind
thickness |
thick |
|
rind
color |
gray |
|
stripe color |
light green |
|
stripe type |
CG |
|
seed size |
large |
|
flesh color |
pink |
|
approximate shelf
life |
average |
|
soluble solids (Brix) |
good |
|
flesh texture |
average |
|
Disease resistance (R
= Resistant, IR = Intermediate Resistance) |
|
Rating |
Common
name |
Abbreviation |
Pathogen / Causal agent |
|
IR |
Anthracnose |
Co (1) |
Colletotrichum orbiculare
race 1 |
|
IR |
Fusarium wilt |
Fon (0,1) |
Fusarium oxysporum f. sp.
niveum race
0, 1 |
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IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING WATERMELON FRUIT BLOTCH
This seed lot has been tested for the presence of seed-borne bacterial fruit
blotch (Acidovoraz avanae subsp. Citrulli), a bacterial disease which can be
transmitted through water, seed, implements, transplants, or cultural
practices. No symptoms of this disease were found in the seed tested. Note,
however, that no seed pathology test can conlusively detect all pathogens,
which may be present in a given seed lot.
SELLER DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THIS SEED LOT IS COMPLETELY FREE OF FRUIT
BLOTCH. ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTY OF
MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE DISCLAIMED.
Bacterial fruit
blotch Grower Guide (PDF 1.03MB) /
Bacterial fruit blotch Q&As (PDF 2.95MB)
As a condition of
purchase, you will be asked to agree
to the Harris Moran Offer to Purchase Watermelon Seed.
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complete copy of the form. |
