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Klondike Blue Ribbon Watermelon

Melon
An heirloom variety with dark green stripes and sweet red flesh, known for its crisp texture and juicy sweetness.

Growing Environment

Soil Texture: Silt Soil
Smooth, powdery texture, holds water better than sandy soil but drains slower, fertile.
pH Range: 7.4 - 7.8
Mildly alkaline, may reduce the availability of some nutrients.
Organic Matter: High (4% - 6%)
Rich organic content, typical of fertile, healthy soils with good plant growth.
Salinity Level: 2 - 4 (Slightly Saline)
Mild salinity, some sensitive crops may start showing signs of stress.
Impact: Sensitive plants like beans and carrots may experience reduced growth; tolerant plants generally unaffected.
Humidity: High
Humid conditions, often found in tropical climates.
Impact: Can lead to excessive moisture, promoting diseases like mildew and root rot; may benefit certain moisture-loving plants.