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Watermelon -
Diploid, Crimson Sweet -
CRIMSON SWEET |
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 High yield
- Round fruits
- Red flesh
- Sweet
Industry standard for
sweetness.
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Crimson Sweet |
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relative maturity |
main |
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plant type |
strong |
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plant set |
good |
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fruit size uniformity |
good |
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fruit weight |
16-20 lb |
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fruit shape uniformity |
good |
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fruit shape |
round |
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rind
thickness |
medium thick |
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rind
color |
light green |
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stripe color |
dark green |
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stripe type |
CS |
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seed size |
medium |
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flesh color |
deep red |
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approximate shelf
life |
average |
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soluble solids (Brix) |
good |
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flesh texture |
firm |
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flavor |
good |
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Disease resistance (R
= Resistant, IR = Intermediate Resistance) |
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Rating |
Common
name |
Abbreviation |
Pathogen / Causal agent |
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R |
Anthracnose |
Co (1) |
Colletotrichum orbiculare
race 1 |
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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.
Click HERE for a
complete copy of the form. |
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Data and Disease Ratings are an average of results from various
test locations.
It is not a prediction of future performance, but a summary of
past results.
Your performance will vary depending on the actual environment,
pathogen strain and management conditions in your field. You
must read and understand
the Harris Moran
Limitation of Warranty and Liability
before using this product. |
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