Experience the timeless flavor of Charleston Gray watermelons—large, oblong fruits with a pale green rind and sweet, crisp red flesh in every slice.
The Southern Heirloom That Thrives in Pakistani Summers!
Charleston Gray is a renowned heirloom watermelon variety prized for its disease resistance, high yields, and 10–12 kg fruits. These vigorous vines produce elongated melons with a smooth, light-green rind and deep-red interior, perfect for cooling summer picnics and family gatherings.
Well adapted to Pakistan’s warm growing season, Charleston Gray thrives with full sun and rich, well-drained soil, maturing reliably in 85–95 days.
Product Features:
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Seed Type: Heirloom, Open-Pollinated, Non-GMO
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Vine Habit: Vigorous, sprawling (3–4 m runners)
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Germination Rate: 85–95%
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Germination Time: 5–8 days
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Fruit Size: 10–12 kg; 35–45 cm long, oblong shape
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Flesh Color: Bright crimson-red, firm and juicy
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Best For: Garden beds, raised beds, large patios
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Packaging: Eco-friendly, resealable pouch
🌡️ Growing Conditions (Pakistan):
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Sowing Season (Nursery): February to April
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Transplanting: 2–3 weeks after sowing, when seedlings have 2–3 true leaves
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Temperature Range: 24 °C – 35 °C (warm soil essential)
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Sunlight: Full sun (8+ hours daily)
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Watering: Deep, infrequent watering—keep soil moist but avoid waterlogging
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Soil: Rich, well-drained loam amended with compost; pH 6.0–7.5
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Spacing: 1.2–1.5 m between hills; 2–2.5 m between rows
Why Grow Charleston Gray Watermelon?
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Produces large, sweet fruits with high sugar content
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Excellent disease resistance and reliability in warm climates
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Early-maturing—ready in 85–95 days from transplant
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Vigorous vines deliver bountiful harvests for families
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Brings a classic, heirloom taste to homegrown produce
