Watermelon – Blacktail Mountain Seeds

Description

Watermelon Blacktail Mountain Seeds

Enjoy a sweet harvest even in cooler climates with Watermelon ‘Blacktail Mountain’ Seeds a hardy heirloom variety renowned for its early maturity and exceptional cold tolerance. This compact watermelon produces round fruits with a dark green rind and deep red, crisp flesh. Its sweet, juicy flavour and refreshing crunch make it perfect for fresh snacking, fruit salads, and hydrating summer treats.

Originally developed in the rugged mountains of Idaho, ‘Blacktail Mountain’ is ideal for Australian gardeners seeking reliable performance in shorter growing seasons. It thrives in traditional garden beds, raised beds, and large containers, offering a delicious and abundant yield throughout the warmer months.

Growing Guide

• Best Time to Plant: Sow in spring and early summer, once the danger of frost has passed.
• Location: Full sun in well-drained, fertile soil enriched with compost.
• Spacing: Plant seeds 2-3 cm deep, leaving 90-120 cm between plants to support healthy vine growth.
• Watering: Maintain consistent moisture, especially during flowering and fruiting, while avoiding waterlogged conditions.

Experience the fresh, homegrown goodness of Watermelon ‘Blacktail Mountain’—order your seeds today from Seeds Australia!