Original price was: $0.50.$0.20Current price is: $0.20.
seeds only available to PSW members – limit of 1 packet of this variety
NOTE: If the price is reduced, the seed has passed its best-by date.
Best-by date, germination rates, and growing information are in “Additional Information”.
Watermelon ‘Cream of Saskatchewan’ has cream-coloured flesh, which is sweet and juicy. Thin skin can split when ripe. Four fruits per plant, each fruit can be up to 4.5kg. This variety is susceptible to mildew, which affects the leaves, rarely, the fruit; avoid overhead watering.
Any watermelon can cross-pollinate with other varieties of watermelon but cannot cross-pollinate with rockmelons, honeydew melons or specialty-type melons like ‘Santa Claus’.
| Best By | Dec-22 |
|---|---|
| germination rate - current stock | 80% (Oct 2024); 67% (Aug 2025) |
| Packet Quantity | 10 seeds |
| Lifecycle | annual |
| Sowing Months | September; October; November; December; January |
| Method | direct sow |
| Depth to Sow | 10mm |
| Germination | 4-10 days |
| Distance Apart | 1 metre |
| Harvest | 70-100 days |
