SAMAY
WATER MELON
High Yield
High Yield Potential Under Good Management
SEED PRODUCTION
High Seed Yield Potential With Excellent Recovery
STRONG VIGOR
Healthy Vines With Excellent Adaptability Across Conditions
MARKET PREFERRED
Deep Green, Spiky Fruits With Prominent Tubercles & Excellent Shelf Life
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
KEY CHARACTERSTICS
Fruit Shape
Oval elongated fruits
Fruit Color
Attractive jubilee rind with deep red flesh
Fruit Length
​Oval elongated fruit type
Fruit Diameter
Large oval fruits
Fruit Weight
8-10 Kg
High Yield
Excellent Yield Potential Under Good Management
SEED PRODUCTION
High Seed Yield Potential With Excellent Recovery
STRONG VIGOR
Healthy Vines With Excellent Adaptability Across Conditions
MARKET PREFERRED
Deep Green, Spiky Fruits With Prominent Tubercles & Excellent Shelf Life
Flesh
Crispy deep red flesh
First harvest
75-80 days
Uniformity
Very High
Seed Rate
300-350 g /acre
CROP & SEASON
AGRONOMIC STRENGTHS
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Strong vigorous vine with excellent fruit setting
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Early and continuous harvesting ability
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Good field adaptability across growing seasons
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Suitable for long-distance transportation and extended shelf life
Performs well across IND, PAK, BAN, NEP, SL, CHN, THA, VIE, IDN, PHI, MYA, MAS.
Samay is a premium hybrid watermelon variety admired for its vigorous vine growth, excellent fruit setting, and high yield potential. It produces uniform, attractive fruits with appealing rind color, crisp flesh, refreshing sweetness, and strong transport quality. The variety performs well under diverse field conditions and ensures consistent harvesting with superior fruit quality. Suitable for both local markets and commercial cultivation, it is widely preferred for its productivity, shelf life, and consumer appeal.
CROP & SEASON
ZAID (SUMMER)
Feb – March sowing
​Attractive Jubilee Fruits • Deep Red Crispy Flesh • Excellent Transportability
RABI (MILD REGIONS)
Sept – Oct sowing
SEED PRODUCTION ADVANTAGE
Specially developed for seed growers with high seed recovery, uniform fruits and strong floral synchrony.
HIGH FLOWERING SYNCHRONIZATION
Better Pollination And Seed Set
Better Grading And Higher Quality Seeds
UNIFORM FRUITS
HIGH SEED RECOVERY
Stronger Fruit Retention For Higher Recovery Percentage
GOOD SEED QUALITY
Better Size, Weight And Germination Potential
Recommended Spacing:
Disease Tolerance:
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Good field tolerance under recommended management
Performs better under balanced nutrition and proper spray schedule.
Yield Potential:
Excellent Yield
(Under good management).
WHY CHOOSE Samay?
RECOMMENDED CULTIVATION PRACTICES
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​Attractive Market Appearance – Jubilee-pattern oval fruits have strong trader and consumer preference.
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​Excellent Flesh Quality – Deep red crispy flesh offers appealing texture and sweetness.
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​Good Shipping Quality – Strong rind and firm flesh support long-distance transportation.
Well-drained soil with good organic matter Soil pH=6.0-7.5
Use balanced fertilizers and maintain proper nutrition
Provide regular irrigation for best results
Follow timely plant protection measures for healthy crop
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​Strong Plant Vigour – Healthy dense vines support uniform fruit development and productivity.