Sugar Baby Watermelon Seeds – Non-GMO Heirloom

personal-sized fruit that fits in the fridge and matures faster than giant types. Introduced in 1956, Sugar Baby is a go-to for reliable sweetness in smaller gardens. Who it's for For small-space gardeners, northern growers, and families who want manageable, single-fridge melons without waiting all summer. How & when to plant Direct-sow after the last frost once soil reaches 70°F, or start indoors 2–3 weeks early. Plant seeds 1 inch deep and space plants 24–36 inches apart in rows 5–6 feet apart. Full sun, warm soil, and even watering yield the sweetest fruit. Grows as an annual in USDA zones 3–11. Harvest Ready about 75–80 days from sowing. Look for a creamy-yellow ground spot, a dried tendril near the stem, and a hollow sound when thumped. Benefits & uses Great fresh by the slice, cubed for lunchboxes, or chilled whole in the fridge. Its smaller size makes it easy to store and serve. Growing guide: New to this variety? Read our full guide, How to Grow Sugar Baby Watermelon From Seed , for step by step sowing, spacing, and harvest tips.