{"product_id":"30-crimson-watermelon-seeds-citrullus-lanatus-heirloom-sweet-red-flesh","title":"30 Crimson Watermelon Seeds Citrullus lanatus Heirloom Sweet Red Flesh","description":"\u003cp\u003eCrimson Watermelon is a classic heirloom variety known for its deep red, sweet, juicy flesh and strong, vigorous vines. These seeds produce large, round to oval fruits with dark green rinds and thin, lighter green stripes, making them a rewarding choice for home gardens and market growers alike.\u003cbr\u003e\nCrimson Watermelon is prized for its exceptionally sweet, crisp flesh that is perfect for fresh eating, fruit salads, and refreshing summer beverages. The vines are productive and spread widely, so provide ample space or a sturdy trellis for vertical growth. Harvest when the underside of the fruit turns creamy yellow and the tendril nearest the stem dries and browns.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpecies: Citrullus lanatus\u003cbr\u003e\nVariety: Crimson\u003cbr\u003e\nType: Heirloom watermelon\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant_Habit: Vining annual\u003cbr\u003e\nSun: Full sun\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil: Well-drained, fertile, sandy loam\u003cbr\u003e\nDays_to_Harvest: 80-90\u003cbr\u003e\nZones: 3-11\u003cbr\u003e\nGermination: 7-14 days\u003cbr\u003e\nSowing: Direct sow after last frost, or start indoors 3-4 weeks before\u003cbr\u003e\nSpacing: 36-60 inches between plants\u003cbr\u003e\nNotes: Requires consistent moisture and warm temperatures for best fruit development\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67664793239688,"sku":"ANNISA-316","price":31.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4648\/6408\/files\/il_fullxfull.7957020024_688u_d158a141-2f67-4be2-b059-a00bbfcac396.jpg?v=1791899296","url":"https:\/\/www.natesgardensupply.com\/products\/30-crimson-watermelon-seeds-citrullus-lanatus-heirloom-sweet-red-flesh","provider":"Nate's Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}