Watermelon Bonus F1 is an ultra-early hybrid of the Crimson Sweet type with a vegetative period of 55 to 78 days. The plant features vigorous growth, stress resistance, and high taste quality, including optimal sugar content in the flesh, which is around 11-12%. The fruits are round, with a dark green striped rind and a bright red juicy flesh. Average fruit weight ranges from 7-9 kg, and with irrigation, can reach 10-12 kg. This variety is not prone to cracking, ensuring fruit integrity during transport.
Bonus F1 has high resistance to diseases such as fusarium and anthracnose, significantly simplifying care and increasing yield. The leaves of the plant effectively shade the fruits, protecting them from direct sunlight and promoting even ripening. Thanks to its dense rind, watermelons of this variety have excellent transportability, making them popular in fresh markets and easy to transport over long distances.
Watermelon Bonus F1 can be grown both in open ground and under plastic cover. For successful development and formation of healthy fruits, enhanced feeding and regular watering are recommended. The planting rate is approximately 7,000 seeds per hectare, enabling early and high-quality harvests. This variety is ideal for those who value early harvest, high fruit quality, and reliability in cultivation.
