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Watermelons - Triploid hybrids *

Variety New Relative maturity Fruit size Fruit weight, kg Fruit shape Rind Flesh Disease resistance/ tolerance
width, cm length, cm
Apollo F1 PS   Very early 19 22 6- 8 Elongated and slightly oval Light green stripes on a dark green background Bright red, crisp and sweet -
Cooperstown F1 AS   Early 18 20 5 - 7 Elongated and slightly oval Mottled stripes on a green background Dark red, crisp and very sweet A-1, F-0
Majestic F1 PS New Early 17 21 6 - 8 Oval-round Light green, with broad dark green stripes Deep red with crisp texture -
Olympia F1 PS   Early 18 22 6 - 8 Elongated and slightly oval Dark green with light green stripes Dark red with crisp texture -
Triton F1 PS   Early 18 20 5 - 7 Slightly oblong Light green with dark green stripes Brilliant yellow with crisp texture -
Honeyheart F1 PS   Mid- early 18 24 3,5 - 4,5 Round to slightly oval Grey-green with dark blue-green stripes Brilliant yellow, crisp, sweet -
 

Conventional symbols:

A-1 - Colletotrichum orbiculare

F-0 - Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. niveum
* - feature of growing