The Orange Watermelon "Tendersweet" is a unique cultivar celebrated for its bright orange interior, firm texture, and rich, naturally sweet flavor. This variety stands out in the garden due to its colorful flesh, which contrasts beautifully with traditional red or pink-fleshed watermelons like the classic Sugar Baby. Though the orange flesh may appear mild in color, its taste is intensely sweet and refreshing, making it a favorite for fresh consumption, fruit salads, desserts, and summer entertaining.
🌱 Growth Habit: Bushy and vigorous, ideal for home gardens
🍉 Fruit Shape: Firm, evenly shaped, aesthetically pleasing
⚖️ Weight: 3.5–5.5 kg, heavy for its size
🌞 Climate Adaptability: Can be grown outdoors; thrives under protection in cooler climates
🍽️ Flavor Profile: Sweet, juicy, and highly rated by gardeners and chefs alike
The plant produces high-quality fruits with firm orange flesh that retains its sweetness throughout the season. Its bushy growth ensures a dense, productive plant capable of supporting multiple fruits. Perfect for gardeners looking to introduce variety and novelty into their watermelon crops, the Orange Watermelon is also a visually stunning addition to market gardens or specialty fruit plots.
📅 Sowing Time: Spring, after the last frost
🪴 Sowing Depth: 1–2 cm, lightly covered with soil
🌡️ Germination Temperature: 20–25°C
☀️ Light Requirements: Full sun, bright and well-drained location
💧 Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, especially during flowering and fruit development
⏳ Germination: 7–14 days
🌿 Plant Spacing: 90–120 cm between plants to allow for sprawling growth
Starting seeds indoors in cooler regions helps extend the growing season and ensures early, robust plants. Mulching and consistent watering promote even fruit development and enhanced sweetness.
Fresh consumption: perfect for summer snacks, fruit salads, and smoothies
Entertaining: makes a vibrant centerpiece for gatherings
Garden diversity: adds rare color and flavor to your watermelon collection
Fun for families: a unique crop for children to grow and harvest
With its exceptional sweetness, striking color, and high-quality fruits, the Orange Watermelon "Tendersweet" is a must-have for gardeners and culinary enthusiasts alike. Pairing it with classic red-fleshed varieties creates a dramatic and colorful summer display.
✅ Tip: Combine with Sugar Baby Watermelon or Crimson Sweet Watermelon for a multi-colored harvest that is as delicious as it is beautiful.
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