Watermelon NUN 21613 F1 — an early hybrid developed by the Dutch company Nunhems, intended for cultivation in open ground. The ripening period is approximately 62-65 days from transplanting seedlings to harvest. The plant is characterized by high productivity and vigorous growth, forming long, leafy vines evenly laden with fruit. The hybrid is resistant to stress, quickly recovers, and exhibits resistance to fusarium and other diseases, ensuring a stable yield even under challenging conditions.
The fruits of watermelon NUN 21613 F1 are large, round-oval in shape, weighing between 10 to 16 kg. The skin is dense and thick, green with dark stripes, providing good protection during transport and long-term storage. The flesh is bright red, juicy, sweet, and tender, with no fibrous texture, making the watermelon particularly attractive to consumers. The harvest is uniform, with fruits ripening simultaneously, simplifying harvesting and marketing.
This hybrid is valued for its high adaptability to various growing conditions, including open and protected ground, as well as its excellent market and taste qualities. Watermelons NUN 21613 F1 are suitable for fresh market sales, pickling, and processing. Thanks to its high transportability and long storage life, harvested crops retain their properties during long-distance transport, making this variety profitable for commercial cultivation.