Package of Johnny's Selected Seeds
Package of Johnny's Selected Seeds

Sweet Bite (F1)

3016

Product ID: 3016

Vegetables > Watermelon


Seedless, round mini watermelon.

Sweet, flavorful, crisp bright red flesh in an attractive striped rind. Weighing in at 5-8 pounds, Sweet Bite is the perfect size for a few people to eat in a sitting. Easily portable and able to fit in the refrigerator. Avg. 2-3 fruits per plant. Avg. 1,200 seeds/lb. Packet: 15 seeds.

Plant Cycle:   (A)   Days to Maturity or Bloom:   75

Seed Crop Failure

See #3514 as a substitute

Sweet Bite (F1)


Sweet Bite (F1)




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Growing "Seedless" Watermelons


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Watermelons



CULTURE: Follow instructions under "Melons".
RIPENESS: There are 3 ways to tell when a watermelon is ripe: 1) the tendril nearest the point on the vine where fruit stem attaches is browning/dead, 2) the spot where the fruit rests on the ground is yellow, and 3) the classic mystery - you hear "punk", as opposed to "pink" or "pank", when you flick the melon with your fingers.
STORAGE: Hold at 45°F (7°C) and 85% relative humidity 2-3 weeks.
AVG. DIRECT SEEDING RATE: 340'/oz., 500'/1,000 seeds, 3 oz./1,000', 11/3 lb./acre at 3 seeds every 18", in rows 6' apart.
TRANSPLANTS: Avg. 480 plants or 160 pots/oz. at 3 seeds/pot.
SEED SPECS: SEEDS/LB.: 10,000-14,000 (avg. 11,000).
PACKET: See individual varieties.

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