A medium-sized, crimson sweet-type hybrid watermelon
• Ideal for early and main season
• Round-oval, very uniform fruit
• Intense red flesh colour
• Very firm texture, exceptional flavour and brix
• Resistant to Fusarium
Type
A hybrid Crimson Sweet type watermelon.
Maturity
Main season 75 - 80 days.
Plant Characteristics
A vigorous plant with high, uniform yield.
Plant Population: 4,000 to 8,000 plants per ha.
Adaption: BOXY is recommended for main season production.
Variety Characteristics
Fruit Characteristics: Medium size, uniform oval-round fruit with weight of 4 - 8kg. The rind has a medium green colour with light green stripes. The flesh has intense red colour and crisp texture, with excellent flavour and brix.
Pollination: Approximately 7 male flowers develop for every female flower. When flowers appear, 2 to 4 bee hives should be placed per ha.
Features & Benefits
BOXY is very high yielding and produces exceptional quality fruit with mini seeds.
Disease Resistance: IR: Fon (0,1)