These premium Glass Ball Watermelon seeds are hand sorted to remove defective and underdeveloped seeds to secure good germination potential. This mid-season watermelon variety produces vigorous spreading vines. Fruits are small and perfectly round, covered by glossy jet-black skin without obvious stripes. Inside, the flesh is vivid golden yellow, fine-grained, high in sugar content, with relatively thin rind. It bears single fruit of moderate weight and shows good tolerance to hot summer weather.
Product Advantages Unlike common red-flesh watermelons, Glass Ball watermelon features eye-catching yellow flesh that stands out on fruit platters. Its small round fruit is easy to harvest and suitable for family consumption without waste. The sweet aromatic flesh brings special tasting experience. This variety can be planted in open ground or garden raised beds. Pair it with watermelon seeds to diversify your melon planting collection.
Planting Method Sow in spring once frost risk is fully gone. Pre-soak seeds in warm water to break dormancy and accelerate sprouting. Choose sunny spots with loose, sandy loam rich in organic matter. Sow seeds 1.5–2 cm deep. Maintain soil temperature 22–30 ℃, germination usually takes 6–10 days. Keep proper spacing for vine spreading. Apply enough base fertilizer, supplement potassium fertilizer during fruit setting period. Control watering when fruits are ripening to preserve sugar concentration. Harvest when fruit tendrils turn dry.
Suitable Planting Regions It adapts well to temperate and subtropical zones. Spring sowing is recommended. It loves long hours of sunlight and warm climate. Great for backyard gardens, farm raised beds and small-scale melon cultivation.
Value & Application Ideal for hobby gardeners looking for novelty melon varieties. The sweet yellow-flesh watermelon can be served fresh chilled for summer desserts. Novelty melon seeds like Glass Ball watermelon are popular specialty picks for home growers.
Storage & Transportation Notes Store unused seeds in cool, dry, dark and ventilated place. Keep away from high temperature and humid environment which reduces seed vitality. Do not seal seeds in airtight plastic bags for long time. Packaged in breathable material for shipment. After receiving the package, check seed condition promptly and store properly if you will not sow immediately.
FAQ Q: What makes Glass Ball watermelon special? A: It has solid black peel and bright golden yellow sweet flesh, small round fruit shape. Q: Is it suitable for small home garden? A: Yes, the compact fruit size works well for family planting. Q: How many days from sowing to harvest? A: Roughly 85 to 95 days under sufficient sunshine. Q: Does it need plenty of sunlight? A: Yes, full sun over 8 hours daily is required for high sugar content. Q: When should we reduce watering? A: Reduce water supply once fruits start maturing to boost sweetness.
