(W) Watermelon Bedouin H seeds (5s) (125388)

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🍉 Watermelon ‘Bedouin H’
🍉 Botanical Name: Citrullus lanatus
🍉 Type: Tender Annual

Watermelon ‘Bedouin H’ is a reliable, early, and productive hybrid variety that performs brilliantly even in cooler or shorter summers. Known for its excellent fruit set, strong disease resistance, and uniform, sweet melons, this variety produces medium-sized round fruits with firm, juicy red flesh and a classic watermelon aroma. Its vigour and adaptability make it a favourite among both hobby gardeners and small-scale growers.

🌿 Plant Details

✔ Type: Tender annual
✔ Fruit Size: 3–6kg (uniform round fruits)
✔ Flesh: Deep red, sweet & crisp
✔ Rind: Dark green with light striping
✔ Position: Full sun, sheltered spot
✔ Habit: Vigorous vines with strong rooting

🌱 Growing Information

✔ Sow Indoors: April–May
✔ Germination: 7–14 days at 20–28°C
✔ Transplant: End of May–June, after frost
✔ Spacing: 100–120cm apart
✔ Soil: Rich, warm, well-drained, high-organic matter
✔ Water: Deep watering at soil level — keep consistent
✔ Harvest: August–September
✔ Ready When: Tendril near fruit dries, skin loses sheen, and fruit sounds hollow when tapped

🌼 Why You’ll Love It

✔ Earlier and more reliable than many standard varieties
✔ Excellent disease resistance — great for unpredictable summers
✔ Produces uniform, sweet, red-fleshed fruits
✔ Very productive with strong vines
✔ Ideal for tunnels but also performs outdoors in warm spots

✨ Top Tip

Feed with a high-potash fertiliser once flowering begins. Place a tile or straw under each fruit to prevent rot and keep the melons clean.

🌷 Perfect For

✔ Home gardens & allotments
✔ Polytunnel and outdoor growing
✔ Summer desserts & fresh snacking
✔ Family gardens — sweet flavour kids love
✔ Growers who want dependable results

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