Known for its sweet, juicy flesh and compact size, this variety is ideal for home gardens and small spaces, making it a favorite among gardeners seeking manageable watermelon plants. Watermelon Sugarbaby thrives in warm climates, preferring temperatures between 21°C and 30°C.

Characteristics

1. Growth Habit: Sugarbaby is a bush-type watermelon with a compact growth habit, making it suitable for smaller gardens and container planting.
2. Fruit Quality: The melons are typically small to medium-sized, weighing around 6 to 10 pounds when mature.
3. Disease Resistance: This variety is generally resistant to common watermelon diseases, such as powdery mildew and fusarium wilt, but proper cultural practices are essential to prevent potential issues.
4. Harvesting: Watermelons usually mature within 75-85 days from planting, allowing for timely harvests in the growing season.