Crimson-type ultra-early, high-yielding hybrid Watermelon Surprise F1 with a vegetation period of 57-60 days. It features a strong root system and vigorous growth, ensuring high yields both in open ground and under cover. Its early maturity allows harvesting fruits as early as 50 days in polytunnels and 60 days in open ground, making this hybrid particularly attractive for various climatic conditions.
Watermelon Surprise fruits are oval-shaped, large, with an average weight of 11-14 kg. Their bright red flesh has a fine texture and high sugar content, providing excellent taste. The number of seeds in the fruits is minimal, enhancing consumer convenience. Moreover, the watermelon exhibits excellent transportability and good storage durability, making it profitable for commercial cultivation and marketing.
Hybrid Surprise is highly resistant to various diseases, including WMV, ZYMV viruses, and fungal infections Fon: 0,1, significantly reducing the risk of crop loss. It also tolerates high temperatures, expanding cultivation possibilities across different regions. This hybrid is produced in Italy, ensuring high seed quality and compliance with modern breeding standards.