How to Grow Watermelons in Pots | December 28, 2023
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Learn the art of growing watermelons in pots to maximize garden space, prevent weed intrusion, and deter pests. Cultivating watermelons in containers is not only feasible but can also be a savior, especially when dealing with limited garden space or opting for balcony gardening. Letโ€™s explore the steps on how to successfully grow watermelons in pots or containers!

How to Grow Watermelons in Pots or Containers:

1. The Right Pot or Container:

  • Select a pot or container with a minimum capacity of 5 gallons, ensuring it has proper drainage holes. Watermelons, being large and fast-growing, demand ample space and water drainage.

2. Soil Type:

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  • Fill the pot with potting soil or a soilless mix; avoid garden soil as it can compact and impede watermelon growth. Opt for smaller, compact watermelon varieties suitable for containers.

3. Watermelon Varieties Approved for Containers:

  • Choose varieties adapted to container growth:
    • Yellow Watermelon
    • Watermelon Sugar Baby
    • Crimson Sweet Watermelon
    • Early Catalan Watermelon
    • Watermelon Jubilee
    • Dwarf Golden Watermelon
    • Watermelon Jade Star
    • Millennium Watermelon
    • Orange Sweet Watermelon
    • Watermelon Queen of Hearts

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