Cal Sweet Bush F1 watermelon
Citrullus lanatus 'Cal Sweet Bush F1'
AAS Winner 2019
USDA zones2 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Habit
- Prostrate
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Soil types
- Loam
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Cal Sweet Bush F1' watermelon (Citrullus lanatus 'Cal Sweet Bush F1') is a vegetable for food gardens. It is typically grown as an annual. It cannot take cold, and a freeze will end its season. This plant likes full sun and average to moist, loamy soil. Its prostrate vines bloom in early to late summer and attract bees.
Pairs well with Pesto Perpetuo basil, Bloody Butcher corn, and Teddy dill.