Vitalis Seed Catalogue USA and Canada 2023
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Watermelon<br />
Destination<br />
Destination is a medium dark green, high yielding, oval shaped crimson stripe seedless<br />
watermelon. High percentage of 45 ct watermelons. Very strong vine with consistent<br />
uniformity in shape <strong>and</strong> size. Very firm flesh hybrid with small pips weighing 15-19 lbs. on<br />
average <strong>and</strong> maturing in approximately 89 days.<br />
Resistantes: IR: Fon1<br />
Rio Gr<strong>and</strong>e<br />
Rio Gr<strong>and</strong>e is a high yielding dark green mottled striped seedless watermelon with an oval<br />
shape. Has a large leaf <strong>and</strong> a strong aggressive vine. Intense red colored interior, high sugar<br />
content with small pips. It’s good fruit setting ability <strong>and</strong> plant strength make this hybrid very<br />
grower friendly. Average fruit weight of 16-20 lbs., maturing in approximately 84 days.<br />
Resistantes: IR: Fon0/Fon1<br />
Destination<br />
Cracker Jack F1<br />
Cracker Jack has an early maturity of 81-83 days with a very strong vine that has a<br />
continuous fruit setting ability <strong>and</strong> produces fruit that are blocky <strong>and</strong> oval. The uniform fruit<br />
have a firm flesh with a very deep red internal color. Recognized by growers <strong>and</strong> brokers<br />
alike for its outst<strong>and</strong>ing yields, sweetness <strong>and</strong> flavor with a dark red interior <strong>and</strong> small pips.<br />
Average weights are from 15-18 lbs.<br />
Resistances: IR: Fon0/Fon1/Co1<br />
Rio Gr<strong>and</strong>e<br />
Red Amber F1<br />
Red Amber with its strong vigorous plant, produces high yields of uniform high quality<br />
oval fruit. Red Amber has firm flesh, small pips, a crisp texture <strong>and</strong> dark red interior color.<br />
Red Amber is a medium green striped melon averaging 16-20 lbs. The fruit mature in<br />
approximately 88 days.<br />
Resistances: IR: Fon0/Fon1/Co1<br />
Red Garnet F1<br />
Red Garnet has consistently shown outst<strong>and</strong>ing seeding vigor in the greenhouse producing<br />
stout transplants <strong>and</strong> in field providing a strong aggressive vine that provides excellent fruit<br />
coverage <strong>and</strong> sun protection. Red Garnet is a dark green stripe type seedless watermelon<br />
showing wide adaptability in commercial fields throughout most North American production<br />
areas. The strong vigorous plant produces uniform 16-20 lbs. of oval fruit with deep red flesh<br />
in about 84 days.<br />
Resistances: IR: Fon0/Fon1/Co1<br />
Cracker Jack<br />
Red Opal F1<br />
Red Opal is a very grower friendly seedless watermelon. It produces a concentrated set of<br />
high quality light green fruit. Red Opal consistently produces uniform oval fruit maturing in<br />
about 85 days with weights ranging from 15-19 lbs.<br />
Resistances: IR: Fon0/Fon1/Co1<br />
Red Opal<br />
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