Sensei Crimson Sweet - Watermelon Seeds (Prices From)
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| Regional areas: | 3-4 business days |
| Remote areas: | 3-5 business days |
Product details
OUTSTANDING QUALITIES
- DEEP RED FLESH COLOUR
- EXCELLENT FLAVOUR
- VERY FIRM FLESH
- EARLY MATURING
Sensei is a very early maturing diploid Crimson Sweet type watermelon. It has an excellent internal quality with an extraordinary deep red flesh colour. The flesh is very firm with a very good tolerance to internal cracking. Sensei has a high brix and excellent flavour. Fruit uniformity is very good with an average weight of about 7 10 kg. Sensei has intermediate resistance to Anthracnose race 1 (Co: 1) & Fusarium race 1 (Fon: 1).
SPECIAL VARIETAL REQUIREMENTS
- Plant populations of up to 6 000 plants per ha are suggested
DESCRIPTION
CHARACTERISTIC: SENSEI
KIND: F1 hybrid watermelon (Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. et Nakai)
TYPE: Diploid Crimson Sweet
MATURITY: Early
GROWTH HABIT: Trailing
PLANT VIGOUR: Medium Strong
SEASON: Spring to Summer production
FRUIT WEIGHT: 7-10 kg
FRUIT SHAPE: Round-oval
INTERNAL FLESH COLOUR: Deep red
RIND QUALITIES: Medium light green with fairly dark green stripes
BRIX: Very high, 11 12 %
FLAVOUR: Excellent
UNIFORMITY: Very good
LEAF COVER: Good
DISEASE REACTION (SCIENTIFIC): Intermediate resistance: Colletotrichum orbiculare race 1 (Co: 1) and Fusarium oxysporum f. Sp. niveum (Fon: 1)
AVERAGE SEED COUNT: 20 25 seeds per gram
MARKETS / END USE: Fresh market and processing
POPULATION GUIDE: 6 000 final stand per ha (60 100 cm in row, 1.6 2 meter between rows)
SPECIAL FEATURES: Deep red flesh and excellent taste