Lada

Watermelon variety 'Lada' is a mid-early or early maturing variety with a fruiting period of approximately 82 to 86 days after sowing. The fruits of this variety have a round or slightly flattened shape and bright yellow rind with a characteristic netted pattern. Fruit weight ranges from 1 to 4 kg, with most commonly occurring specimens weighing 1 to 2.6 kg. The flesh is dense, sweet, honey-scented, and white, making it particularly appealing for fresh consumption by both adults and children.

The 'Lada' variety is characterized by high yield — up to 5 kg of delicious fruits per square meter. It exhibits good resistance to various diseases, including phytophthora, as well as drought, which facilitates cultivation under different climatic conditions. Additionally, the watermelon tolerates transportation well, does not crack or bruise, ensuring high marketability and long storage life.

Watermelon 'Lada' is recommended for sowing seeds in late May and harvesting in August. Due to its excellent taste, aroma, and resistance to adverse conditions, this variety is popular among gardeners and considered one of the best. Watermelon 'Lada' seeds are available for purchase in specialized stores and online resources.