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Description
Citrullus lanatus 'Congo' ~ Congo WatermelonCongo Watermelon is a spreading annual vine that produces elongated 35 50 lb sweet fruits. The watermelons are green with wide dark green stripes with sweet deep red flesh that has a high sugar content. Each vine will produce from 2 3 melons ready to harvest in three months. Best grown in full sun and loamy well drained soils. Cong is highly resistant to anthracnose. If the watermelon sounds hollow, its ripe! Type: Annual, Vine Height: 1' 2' Spread: 6
Congo Watermelon is a spreading annual vine that produces elongated 35-50 lb sweet fruits. The watermelons are green with wide dark green stripes with sweet deep red flesh that has a high sugar content. Each vine will produce from 2-3 melons ready to harvest in three months. Best grown in full sun and loamy well-drained soils. Cong is highly resistant to anthracnose. If the watermelon sounds hollow, its ripe!
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Type: |
Annual, Vine |
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Height: |
1' - 2' |
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Spread: |
6’ - 10' |
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Spacing: |
8' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
3 - 9 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Yellow |
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Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water 1-2 inches a week.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Edible Gardens, Indoor Plants, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Fig, Lavender, Pomegranate
IMAGES: LeadFarmer73s G.r.o.w. Club, Congo watermelon with brown seeds and sweet flesh
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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