Congo Watermelon Growing
Space groups 5 7 feet apart each way.
Congo watermelon growing. Watermelons prefer a soil ph between 6 0 and 7 0 slightly acidic. The congo watermelon is a wonderful tasting gigantic sized long dark green watermelon that can grow to be up to 50 lbs. Some of the popular types are. Golden crown this melon matures in 75 days and has a red flesh and a green skin that yellows when it is ripe.
To do this they need a constant supply of water. Yellow baby with a yellow flesh this melon is smaller in size but matures in 70 days. And has a medium red colored flesh with very high sugar content and white seeds. Congo was an all america selection winner in 1950.
Parker this is a hybrid melon with red flesh that grows to a. Growing the vines in raised rows known as hills ensures good drainage and will hold the sun s heat longer. Congo does extremely well in southeastern u s. Plan to space the plants about 2 feet apart in a 5 foot wide hill.
Watermelons need to produce a lot of leaves to make enough sugar to produce sweet fruit. Sow seeds 3 inches apart in groups of 4 6 in raised hills. This variety produces a firm and sweet flesh that has 9 4 sugar. Watermelons grow best in warm weather and sandy soils.
The congo is an extra sweet gorgeous heirloom watermelon and delicious one to boot. The best way to water them is with a drip system or soaker hose as they don t like having wet leaves this encourages fungus disease. Thin to 2 or 3. If you re growing in rows space 6 feet by 6 feet apart.
As a fully grown watermelon it can be over 2 long and 1 wide. It s skin has deep green stripes on a medium green body. Seedlings emerge in 7 10 days. Congo 100 days the rinds are tough medium green with darker stripes cylindrical in shape with blunt ends can reach twelve inches by twenty five inches and weigh up to fifty pounds each.
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