About Simbha Watermelon Seeds
Simbha Watermelon Seeds by Syngenta is a hybrid producing solid, attractive, extra sweet fruit with red flesh and good marketability. Simbha watermelon grows on an excellent, strong vine with prolific fruit set, offering a TSS of 11.5 percent and an extra strong rind suited for long distance transportation. Syngenta's Simbha matures in about 65 to 70 days after transplanting and is recommended for kharif, rabi, and early summer cultivation across multiple states of India.
Key Features and Benefits
- Good yield potential
- Prolific fruit set
- Extra sweet, solid fruit with attractive appearance
- Extra strong rind, suitable for long distance transportation
Simbha Characteristics
Characteristics |
Details |
Type |
Hybrid |
Plant Type |
Excellent strong vine |
Flesh Colour |
Red |
Fruit Quality |
Extra sweet |
TSS (Sweetness) |
11.5% |
Average Fruit Weight |
3.5 to 4 kg |
Maturity |
65 to 70 days after transplanting |
Yield Potential |
Good yield potential |
Rind Strength |
Extra strong, suitable for long distance transportation |
Market Suitability |
Solid, attractive, extra sweet fruit with a strong rind suits long distance transport and fresh-market sale |
Recommended Season & States for Simbha
Season |
Recommended States |
Kharif, Rabi, Early Summer |
MH, GJ, RJ, KA, AP, TS, TN, WB, BR, OR, UP, JH, AS, TR, PB, HR, HP, UT, MP, CG |
Seed Rate: 400 to 500 g/ acre with a spacing: row to row 180 cm plant to plant: 45 cm
Note: Seeds are treated with Thiram and Carbendazim; treated seeds are for sowing purposes only and must not be used for food, feed, or oil purposes.
Simbha Expert Advice
"For best results, transplant Simbha in the kharif, rabi, or early summer season, it's recommended across many states of India. This strong, vigorous hybrid sets fruit prolifically and gives you solid, extra sweet melons with a strong rind that holds up well during long distance transport." - BigHaat Agronomy Team
Disclaimer: The above information is provided for reference purposes only. Always follow the recommended guidelines mentioned on the product label and leaflet for best results.
