{"title":"Watermelon Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eShop watermelon seeds for sweet summer fruit in a range of sizes, rind patterns, flesh colors, and maturity windows. Choose from compact personal-size melons, classic larger varieties, and distinctive specialty selections for home gardens and larger plantings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoose a Watermelon Variety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePersonal-size melons:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smaller fruit that can be practical for households and gardens with limited harvest needs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClassic full-size types:\u003c\/strong\u003e Larger fruit for gardeners with sufficient space and a long warm season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecialty selections:\u003c\/strong\u003e Varieties such as Moon \u0026amp; Stars, Blacktail Mountain, Golden Midget, and colored-flesh types offer different appearance, size, and maturity traits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReview each listing for days to maturity, expected fruit size, vine habit, seed attributes, and package quantity. Product availability changes during the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanting Watermelon Seeds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWatermelon plants need warm conditions, full sun, and room for vines unless the variety is specifically described as compact. Sow after frost risk and when soil-temperature guidance on the packet is met. Use well-draining soil and keep moisture consistent during establishment and fruit development without leaving roots waterlogged.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpacing, transplanting recommendations, and season-extension needs vary by climate and variety. Follow the current packet for exact depth, spacing, and temperature information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanning the Harvest\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDays to maturity are estimates and can change with temperature, water, pollination, and plant stress. Use the variety's listed indicators when checking ripeness rather than relying on fruit size alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore additional warm-season crops in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vegetable-seeds\"\u003evegetable seed collection\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"renee-s-garden-watermelon-rainbow-sherbet-icebox","title":"‘Rainbow Sherbet’ Icebox Watermelon Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e‘Rainbow Sherbet’ Icebox Watermelon is presented as a specific seed variety for gardeners comparing choices by growth habit, seasonal timing, mature size, and intended use. The description below separates identifying traits from sowing and growing information, keeps numerical ranges visible when they are present in the product record, and avoids turning general crop guidance into a fixed promise. Use these details with the packet and local conditions when planning the planting, then record actual emergence, harvest, or bloom timing for future sowings successfully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVariety Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrop category:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKitchen profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grow three varieties of early-maturing \"icebox\" watermelons with delicious pastel yellow, orange or pink flesh.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seed packet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSowing \u0026amp; Growing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarting location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct Sow or Start Indoors \u0026amp; Transplant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecorded soil pH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6.1 - 6.5 or 6.6 - 7.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlan ‘Rainbow Sherbet’ Icebox Watermelon for a warm, full-sun period with enough time for vines and fruit to develop. Sow after soil has warmed or transplant carefully once frost risk has passed. Give vines the recorded room, check moisture at root depth, and avoid repeatedly wetting foliage. As maturity approaches, use the documented color, aroma, rind, stem, or texture cues rather than calendar days alone. Handle harvested fruit carefully and store only when the crop type and maturity stage support it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore sowing ‘Rainbow Sherbet’ Icebox Watermelon, review the packet alongside the current product details and note any range in temperature, germination, or maturity. Ranges reflect biological and seasonal variation rather than a fixed promise. Label each planting with its date and location, then compare emergence, growth, and harvest with local weather. This record is useful for succession plantings and for deciding whether the crop fits better into an earlier or later seasonal window.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore related options in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/watermelon-seeds\"\u003eWatermelon Seeds\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Renee's Garden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21544234319985,"sku":"SNV5144","price":4.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/products\/renee-s-garden-watermelon-trio-rainbow-sherbet.jpg?v=1747084010"},{"product_id":"o-watermelon-allsweet-1-4-lb","title":"Organic Watermelon, All Sweet (1\/4 lb)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatermelon\u003c\/strong\u003e - All Sweet - \u003ci\u003eCitrullus lanatus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTender Annual\u003c\/b\u003e All Sweet has a yellow-green rind, with dark-green broken stripes. It's flesh is reddish in color with few, small seeds. It grows 17\"-19\" long and up to 7\" in diameter and averages 25-28 lb. This melon stands long in the field without becoming overripe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid You Know?\u003c\/b\u003e It is high in lycopene, second only to tomatoes!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"hide-new-pp\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Water:\u003c\/b\u003e Watermelon prefers light, loamy, fertile, deep, well-draining soil with a pH of 5.5-6.5. Add plenty of organic matter. Water plants amply until setting out, then water more sparingly. Mulch to prevent weed competition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Growing:\u003c\/b\u003e Start seeds indoors 2-3 weeks before the last frost or sow seeds directly after frost. Set out 3-4 transplants per hill, selecting the strongest two when vines are 1'-2' long. Watermelons are large vining plants that can take over an extensive garden space. They can be trellised, but use slings to support the developing fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHarvesting \u0026amp; Storage:\u003c\/b\u003e Harvest melons when the tendril closest to the stem turns dry and brown and the stem becomes brittle. Eat fresh, freeze flesh in a honey-based syrup, or pickle the rind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSoil Temperature: \u003c\/b\u003e75-95°F\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePlanting Depth: \u003c\/b\u003e1\/2\"\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eGermination: \u003c\/b\u003e3-9 Days\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHeight At Maturity: \u003c\/b\u003e18\"-24\"\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDays To Maturity: \u003c\/b\u003e80-97 Days\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSun\/Shade: \u003c\/b\u003eFull Sun\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSpacing After Thinning: \u003c\/b\u003e4'-6'\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eApprox Seeds per 1\/4 Pound: \u003c\/b\u003e2,263 Seeds\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse more options in our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/watermelon-seeds\"\u003eWatermelon Seeds\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peaceful Valley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":21544344715377,"sku":"SNV8095B","price":22.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0061\/1391\/9089\/products\/organic-watermelon-all-sweet-1-4-lb.jpg?v=1747083972"},{"product_id":"rg-watermelon-personal-mini-love","title":"Mini Love Personal Watermelon Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003eMini Love Personal Watermelon is presented as a specific seed variety for gardeners comparing choices by growth habit, seasonal timing, mature size, and intended use. The description below separates identifying traits from sowing and growing information, keeps numerical ranges visible when they are present in the product record, and avoids turning general crop guidance into a fixed promise. Use these details with the packet and local conditions when planning the planting, then record actual emergence, harvest, or bloom timing for future sowings successfully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVariety Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tender Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrop category:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecorded feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Container Compatible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seed packet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSowing \u0026amp; Growing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarting location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct Sow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlan Mini Love Personal Watermelon for a warm, full-sun period with enough time for vines and fruit to develop. Sow after soil has warmed or transplant carefully once frost risk has passed. Give vines the recorded room, check moisture at root depth, and avoid repeatedly wetting foliage. As maturity approaches, use the documented color, aroma, rind, stem, or texture cues rather than calendar days alone. Handle harvested fruit carefully and store only when the crop type and maturity stage support it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore sowing Mini Love Personal Watermelon, review the packet alongside the current product details and note any range in temperature, germination, or maturity. Ranges reflect biological and seasonal variation rather than a fixed promise. Label each planting with its date and location, then compare emergence, growth, and harvest with local weather. 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As a smaller-sized watermelon variety, it is well-suited for container gardening or smaller garden plots, catering to urban or space-constrained growers. This petite watermelon plant exhibits a compact growth habit, with vines reaching approximately 3-4 feet in length, making it well suited for smaller gardens or even large containers. The foliage is lush and dark green, complementing the diminutive fruits that reach about 3-5 pounds in weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVariety Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tender Annual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vining\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCrop category:\u003c\/strong\u003e Melon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKitchen profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e The taste of the Golden Midget Watermelon is cherished for its sweetness and refreshing juiciness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecorded feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Open-Pollinated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seed packet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSowing \u0026amp; Growing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGermination temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Planting from seed requires warm soil temperatures, ideally around 70-90°F (21-32°C), ensuring proper germination and growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring or Summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStarting location:\u003c\/strong\u003e Direct Sow or Start Indoors \u0026amp; Transplant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRecorded soil pH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.6 - 6.0 or 6.1 - 6.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlan Golden Midget Watermelon for a warm, full-sun period with enough time for vines and fruit to develop. Sow after soil has warmed or transplant carefully once frost risk has passed. Give vines the recorded room, check moisture at root depth, and avoid repeatedly wetting foliage. As maturity approaches, use the documented color, aroma, rind, stem, or texture cues rather than calendar days alone. Handle harvested fruit carefully and store only when the crop type and maturity stage support it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore sowing Golden Midget Watermelon, review the packet alongside the current product details and note any range in temperature, germination, or maturity. Ranges reflect biological and seasonal variation rather than a fixed promise. Label each planting with its date and location, then compare emergence, growth, and harvest with local weather. 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Originating from Montana, this watermelon cultivar matures relatively early compared to other varieties. The plant boasts a compact size, making it suitable for smaller spaces and container gardening. Its foliage exhibits a striking deep green color with mottled patterns, adding visual interest to the garden. 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Sow after soil has warmed or transplant carefully once frost risk has passed. Give vines the recorded room, check moisture at root depth, and avoid repeatedly wetting foliage. As maturity approaches, use the documented color, aroma, rind, stem, or texture cues rather than calendar days alone. Handle harvested fruit carefully and store only when the crop type and maturity stage support it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside, the flesh is a vibrant red, delightfully sweet, and crisp.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBefore sowing Blacktail Mountain  Watermelon, review the packet alongside the current product details and note any range in temperature, germination, or maturity. Ranges reflect biological and seasonal variation rather than a fixed promise. Label each planting with its date and location, then compare emergence, growth, and harvest with local weather. 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Sow after soil has warmed or transplant carefully once frost risk has passed. Give vines the recorded room, check moisture at root depth, and avoid repeatedly wetting foliage. As maturity approaches, use the documented color, aroma, rind, stem, or texture cues rather than calendar days alone. Handle harvested fruit carefully and store only when the crop type and maturity stage support it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a dated label for Baby Doll Watermelon and compare actual emergence, growth, and harvest or bloom timing with the ranges in the current record. Local soil, temperature, light, moisture, and planting date can shift results. 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