(W) Watermelon Janosik Yellow seeds 1g (125623)

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

‘Janosik’ is a striking yellow-fleshed watermelon known for its exceptional sweetness, crisp texture, and beautiful golden interior. Medium-sized round fruits with dark green rinds develop reliably in warm summers or under tunnel protection. The flavour is rich, honey-like, and incredibly refreshing — ideal for fresh eating, fruit salads, smoothies, and summer treats. A standout variety for growers who want something unique yet dependable.

🌿 Plant Details

✔ Type: Tender annual
✔ Fruit Size: 3–5kg (medium round fruits)
✔ Flesh: Bright yellow, sweet & aromatic
✔ Rind: Dark green with subtle striping
✔ Position: Full sun, sheltered & warm area
✔ Support: Best grown directly on the ground or on a low mulch bed

🌱 Growing Information

✔ Sow Indoors: April–May
✔ Germination: 7–14 days at 20–25°C
✔ Transplant: May–June, after frost
✔ Spacing: 80–120cm apart
✔ Soil: Rich, warm, well-drained soil
✔ Water: Deep, regular watering — avoid overhead splashing
✔ Harvest: August–September
✔ When Ready: Tendril nearest the fruit turns brown; rind sounds hollow when tapped

🌼 Why You’ll Love It

✔ Unique golden-yellow flesh — eye-catching & delicious
✔ Very sweet with a honey-like flavour
✔ Productive in tunnels or warm, sunny gardens
✔ Medium fruits perfect for home growers
✔ A great alternative to traditional red melons

✨ Top Tip

Warmth is key! Preheat the soil with black plastic or a cloche before planting. Feed regularly with a high-potash fertiliser once fruits begin to swell.

🌷 Perfect For

✔ Summer desserts & fruit salads
✔ Smoothies & cold drinks
✔ Polytunnels & warm gardens
✔ Growers wanting something unusual
✔ Kids’ gardens — the yellow flesh is a fun surprise!

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