vegetable variety in zone 5b
Sugar Baby watermelon in zone 5b
Sugar Baby · Citrullus lanatus
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- Zone
- 5b -15°F to -10°F
- Growing season
- 165 days
- Days to harvest
- 75 to 100
The verdict
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About Sugar Baby
Sweet, classic watermelon flavor; small round dark-green icebox melon (8-10 lb). Fresh out of hand, fruit salads. Short-season variety good for northern gardens.
Critical timing for zone 5b
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Common challenges in zone 5b
- ▸ Plum curculio
- ▸ Codling moth
- ▸ Cedar-apple rust
Modified care for zone 5b
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Sugar Baby in adjacent zones
Frequently asked questions
- Will Sugar Baby watermelon grow in zone 5b?
Yes. Sugar Baby is recommended for USDA zones 5b through 8a, which includes zone 5b.
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