Available Varieties(10 varieties)
Manjika
Watermelon
Deep red, crisp flesh with 12+ Brix sweetness. Striped rind with long shelf life for transport. Preferred in premium retail and export markets.
Maturity
75–80 days
Yield
28–32 t/acre
Season
Summer, Rabi
Sanjana
Watermelon
Early maturing hybrid with bright red flesh and 11–13 Brix sweetness. Preferred in South Indian summer markets for its crisp texture and attractive appearance.
Maturity
70–75 days
Yield
26–30 t/acre
Season
Summer
Vikram
Watermelon
Large oval-long fruits with thick rind for long-distance transport. Deep red flesh with 12–14 Brix. Preferred by traders for its excellent shelf life of 15–18 days.
Maturity
78–83 days
Yield
30–36 t/acre
Season
Rabi, Summer
Arjun
Watermelon
High-yielding hybrid with uniform oval fruits and deep red flesh. 12+ Brix sweetness with excellent shelf life. Preferred for commercial cultivation across pan India.
Maturity
72–78 days
Yield
28–34 t/acre
Season
Summer, Rabi
Makshi
Watermelon
Medium-season hybrid with round fruits and bright red flesh. High sugar content with crisp texture. Preferred in North Indian summer markets.
Maturity
74–80 days
Yield
27–32 t/acre
Season
Summer
Rasika
Watermelon
Early maturing hybrid with sweet, juicy flesh and attractive striped rind. Good shelf life and market preference. Suitable for diverse agro-climatic zones.
Maturity
70–76 days
Yield
26–31 t/acre
Season
Summer, Rabi
Sugarball
Watermelon
Small round fruits with exceptionally sweet flesh (14+ Brix). Preferred in premium retail and urban markets. Excellent for personal consumption and gifting.
Maturity
68–74 days
Yield
24–28 t/acre
Season
Summer
Balaram
Watermelon
High vigorous and high yielding hybrid. Extremely attractive jubilee elliptical (oval-shape) fruit with crimson red flesh and TSS 12–13%. Tolerant to foliar diseases and high abiotic stress. Wide adaptability and ideal for long transportation with excellent keeping quality.
Maturity
72–75 days
Yield
10–15 kg/fruit
Season
Rabi, Summer
Sweet Heart
Watermelon
Medium vigorous vines, high prolific and easy to fruit set. Uniform dark green round to semi-round fruits. Flesh attractive deep red, very sweet and crispy with TSS of 13–14%. Tolerant to sucking pests, anthracnose and fusarium wilt diseases. Recommended for cultivation in all states of India in Rabi and Summer seasons.
Maturity
70–75 days
Yield
3–4 kg/fruit
Season
Rabi, Summer
Kundhan
Watermelon
Excellent vigorous plants. High yielding icebox type hybrid. Fruits are oblong-cylindrical with blackish green rind. Very sweet and dark red flesh with very small seeds. Long shelf life and excellent shipping quality. TSS 13–14%.
Maturity
70–75 days
Yield
3–5 kg/fruit
Season
Rabi, Summer