Dixie Queen Watermelon Seeds

Dixie Queen Watermelon Seeds produce sweet, juicy watermelons with a uniform size and resistance to cold and drought. Perfect for any garden.

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Dixie Queen Watermelon Seeds Overview

Dixie Queen Watermelon Seeds are a classic choice for gardeners looking to cultivate delicious, sweet watermelons. This variety of Citrullus lanatus is known for its juicy flesh and appealing dark green stripes against a greenish ivory skin. With a germination rate of 85%, these seeds provide a reliable growing experience, making them a must-have for any garden.

Benefits of Growing Dixie Queen Watermelons

One of the standout features of the Dixie Queen is its ability to withstand various growing conditions. These watermelons show exceptional resistance to cold temperatures, cracking, and drought, ensuring a successful crop. Maturing in just 80 days, you’ll be able to enjoy your homegrown melons sooner than you think.

Key Features

Germination period: 3-10 days
Uniform oblong shape
Sweet and juicy flesh
Cold and drought resistant

Planting and Care Instructions

To achieve the best results with your Dixie Queen Watermelon Seeds, consider the following tips: plant in well-drained soil with full sun exposure. Ideal planting time is in late spring when temperatures are consistently warm. Regular watering will ensure healthy growth, especially during dry spells.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Product Details

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-11
Soil type

Well-drained, loamy soil
Sunlight Exposure

Full sun (6-8 hours daily)
Expected Planting Period

Late spring

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