Namdhari NS 7018 (F1) Watermelon Seeds – Sugarbaby Hybrid for High Yield & Sweetness

Elevate your farming success with Namdhari’s NS 7018 (F1) – a robust hybrid Sugarbaby watermelon variety designed for uniform fruiting, excellent sweetness, and eye-catching appearance. It’s a favorite among commercial watermelon growers due to its reliable performance and high market value.

Agronomic Features of NS 7018 (F1)

Fruit Characteristics

• 🍉 Shape: Round to oval

• 🎯 Weight: 8 to 10 kg per fruit

• 🎨 Rind: Dark green with visible Sugarbaby stripes

• ❤️ Flesh Color: Deep crimson red

• 🍬 Sweetness (Brix): 13–14% – Extremely sweet and juicy

Growth and Maturity

• ⏳ Days to Maturity: 80–85 days from sowing

• 🌱 Plant Habit: Vigorous vines with good foliage cover

• 🌞 Climate Suitability: Warm and dry regions

Why Choose NS 7018 Watermelon Seeds?

• ✅ High Yield Potential – Average fruit weight of up to 10 kg

• ✅ Market Preferred – Attractive rind pattern and sweet taste

• ✅ Strong Consumer Appeal – Deep red flesh with great texture

• ✅ Quick Turnaround – Harvest-ready in just under 3 months

• ✅ Best for Open Field Cultivation

Perfect for both export markets and local mandis, thanks to its consistent quality and appearance.

Cultivation Guidelines

Ideal Conditions

• 🌡️ Temperature Range: 25–35°C

• 🧱 Soil: Well-drained sandy loam with neutral pH

• 🚿 Watering: Drip irrigation preferred – avoid waterlogging

Spacing & Planting

• 📏 Spacing: 3–4 feet row-to-row, 2–3 feet plant-to-plant

• 📅 Sowing Season: Spring to early summer in North India; year-round in southern zones