McKenzie Watermelon Early Canada Improved Seeds

Watermelon Early Canada Improved is a dependable, early-maturing watermelon that produces medium-sized, sweet, juicy fruits with bright red flesh and a thin rind. Bred for cooler climates and shorter seasons, it’s an excellent choice for home gardens in northern regions.

Why you’ll love it:

• Sweet, juicy red flesh with classic watermelon flavour
• Early maturity suited to short-season gardens
• Medium-sized fruits with thin rind
• Reliable performance in cooler climates

Growing Information:

• Botanical Name: Citrullus lanatus
• Plant Type: Annual fruiting vegetable
• Light Requirements: Full sun
• Water Requirements: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
• Germination: ~7–12 days
• Days to Harvest: ~75–85 days
• Fruit Size: Medium

Seed Details:

• Seed Type: Open pollinated
• Approximate Seed Count: Varies by packet
• Special Characteristics: Early variety for cooler climates

Suggested Uses:
Sow seeds directly in warm, well-drained soil after all danger of frost has passed and the soil has warmed. Space plants broadly and maintain even moisture. Harvest melons when rind resists thumb pressure and fruit sound is hollow. Enjoy fresh slices, salads, or chilled snacks.

Seed packet includes planting instructions. Results may vary based on growing conditions.