Mature Height: 12 - 36 inches
Mature Spread: 5 - 20 feet
Other Names: Sweet Watermelon
Description:
Citrullus lanatus Watermelon
A classic warm-season fruiting vine producing large, juicy, sweet melons perfect for fresh eating. Watermelon thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, with sprawling vines that develop vibrant green fruits with firm, crisp flesh.
Easy to grow and low maintenance, watermelon vines benefit from consistent watering and full sunlight to encourage maximum fruit size and sweetness. The plants are ideal for garden rows, raised beds, or trellis systems for smaller varieties.
Perfect for gardeners seeking homegrown, refreshing fruits to enjoy throughout the summer season.