Sugar Baby Watermelon
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Description/Taste
Sugar Baby watermelons are a prolific variety producing fruits that average 6-10 pounds. They have a deep forest green outer rind that it striated with paler shades of lime. When fully ripe the fruits may even appear black. The juicy inner flesh ranges from red-orange to magenta and is dotted with small dark brown seeds. Its consistency is crisp yet juicy with a classic sweet watermelon flavor.
Seasons/Availability
Sugar Baby watermelons are available in the summer and fall.
Current Facts
Sugar Baby watermelons are a small heirloom variety of Citrullus lanatus in the Cucurbitaceae family. Their compact size often categorizes them as an “ice-box watermelon” due to the convenient fit. They are drought tolerant variety that can develop even more concentrated flavors when under-watered.