The NEXUS watermelon is an early-maturing hybrid with a climbing plant and a medium main vine length. The leaf blade of this variety is of medium size, green, incised and wrinkled. The fruits have an elliptical shape with a light-green to green background and dark-green prickly stripes of medium width. The average weight of the watermelon ranges from 9.6 to 10 kg, the rind is of medium thickness, and the flesh is characterized by a dark pink-red color and medium density. The taste of the fruits is rated as excellent, making the variety attractive to consumers.
The NEXUS variety is distinguished by high yield: when grown under double mulch film on dry land, the yield of marketable fruits reaches 7.6 kg per square meter, and of early production — 3.8 kg per square meter. The recovery of marketable produce is 98%, indicating high quality and uniformity of the fruits. Watermelons are well-suited for both local consumption and transportation, maintaining their marketable qualities for 25 days after harvest.
Moreover, the NEXUS variety has high disease resistance, which facilitates care and reduces risks during cultivation. Due to its attractive appearance and excellent taste qualities, this hybrid is suitable for both professional agricultural production and amateur gardening. It can become an important element in landscape projects aimed at creating decorative fruit gardens.
