WATERMELON KALASH 1358 MELODY
Description
WATERMELON KALASH 1358 MELODY is a medium-sized hybrid variety known for its vibrant red flesh, juicy texture, and high sugar content. Its strong vine growth and disease resistance make it a consistent performer in diverse growing conditions.
Specification Table
| Attribute |
Details |
| Species/Variety |
Hybrid Watermelon |
| Size |
3-5 kg per fruit |
| Brand |
Kalash Seeds |
| Seed Count/Package Weight |
50 grams |
| Germination Rate |
60% |
| Season |
Spring and Summer |
| Blooming Period |
25-35 days after sowing |
| Harvest period | 70-80 days |
| Spacing | Row to Row 6-8 foot, plant to plant 1.5 to 2 foot |
| Climate Requirements |
Warm climates |
Soil and Planting Requirements
| Attribute |
Details |
| Soil Type |
Sandy loam soils with good organic matter. |
| Sunlight Needs |
Requires full sunlight. |
| Watering Requirements |
Moderate watering; avoid excessive moisture. |
| Optimal Planting Time |
February-April. |
Plant Care and Maintenance
| Attribute |
Details |
| Fertilization Needs |
Use potassium-rich fertilizers for better fruiting. |
| Pest and Disease Resistance |
Tolerant to fusarium wilt and gummy stem blight. |
| Pruning Recommendations |
Remove excess flowers to focus energy on fewer fruits. |
Harvest Information
| Attribute |
Details |
| Yield |
20-25 tons/acre. |
| Harvesting Tips |
Look for a yellow patch on the underside and a hollow sound when tapped. |
Usage and Benefits
This variety is prized for its flavor and is suitable for fresh markets and juice production.
- Disclaimer:
Plant growth, yield, and overall performance depend on various factors such as soil quality, weather conditions, plantation methods, and regional climate. While our seeds are of high quality, we do not guarantee specific results as agricultural outcomes may vary. For best results, follow proper farming practices and consult local agricultural experts.
