Crimson Sweet Watermelon
Our Sweet Watermelons come in multiple varieties, including the popular Crimson Sweet and Sugar Baby, known for their juicy red flesh and refreshing flavour. Available in whole or cut sizes ranging from 3 kg to 10 kg — perfect for retail, slicing, or juicing.
Crimson Sweet Watermelon – Juicy & Naturally Refreshing | Betty Fruit Market South Africa
Enjoy the ultimate taste of summer with the Crimson Sweet Watermelon – South Africa’s favourite thirst-quencher! Known for its vibrant red flesh, high natural sugar content, and crisp, juicy texture, this watermelon variety is ideal for hot days, family gatherings, and healthy snacking.
At Betty Fruit Market South Africa, we bring you farm-fresh, handpicked Crimson Sweet Watermelons from top local growers, ensuring consistent quality and peak ripeness in every delivery.
Product Overview
The Crimson Sweet is a classic heirloom variety prized for its:
- Deep red, sweet and juicy flesh
- Oval shape with dark green rind and light striping
- High water content — perfect for hydration
- Few seeds and excellent slicing quality
- Grown in South Africa’s prime farming regions
Ideal for home consumption, juice bars, grocery retailers, and catering services looking for bulk sweet watermelon supply.
Product Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Crimson Sweet Watermelon |
| Variety | Crimson Sweet |
| Category | Fresh Melons / Summer Fruits |
| Shape | Oval |
| Rind | Green with light stripes |
| Flesh | Deep Red |
| Weight Range | 3 kg – 10 kg (whole); sliced options available |
| Taste Profile | Super sweet, crisp, and refreshing |
| Brix Level | 12–14 (high sweetness) |
| Seed Content | Low to medium (semi-seedless) |
| Harvest Season | All year round, peak season November – March (South African summer) |
| Origin | Limpopo, Mpumalanga, and Free State |
| Shelf Life | 7–10 days refrigerated |
Product Packaging
Whether you’re a retailer, distributor, or buying for home, we offer flexible and protective packaging:
- Whole Watermelon: 1 unit per corrugated carton or loose-packed
- Pre-cut/Sliced: Vacuum-sealed or clamshell containers (500g – 2kg)
- Bulk Orders: Crated in 10kg and 20kg cartons
- Eco-Friendly: Packaging made from recyclable or biodegradable materials
- Custom Labelling for retail and wholesale orders available
All deliveries are handled via cold chain logistics to maintain freshness from farm to fork.
How to Enjoy Crimson Sweet Watermelon
- Fresh slices on hot days
- Juice or smoothies with mint or lime
- Add to fruit platters, salads, and desserts
- Blend for popsicles or sorbet
- Use in cocktails or mocktails for a tropical twist
Need inspiration? Visit our Summer Fruit Recipes
Locally Grown & Farm Fresh
Our Crimson Sweet Watermelons are sourced from certified farms in Limpopo, Free State, and Mpumalanga. We work directly with growers who practice:
- Water-efficient farming
- Pesticide-responsible crop care
- Fair and ethical labour practices
Learn more on our Farming & Sustainability Page
Learn More About Watermelon Benefits
- 7 Proven Health Benefits of Watermelon – Healthline (Outbound Link)
- Hydration & Nutrition – South African Fruit & Veg Association (Outbound Link)
Watermelon is not only tasty, it’s rich in lycopene, antioxidants, potassium, and hydration — great for heart health, skin, and immune support.
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Quench your thirst with the sweetest melon of the season!
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Why Choose Betty Fruit Market South Africa?
- ✅ Locally sourced from South Africa’s top farms
- ✅ Guaranteed freshness and quality control
- ✅ Eco-friendly packaging options
- ✅ Bulk & retail quantities available
- ✅ Nationwide delivery with cold-chain logistics
Whether you’re buying for your family, store, or food business — Betty Fruit Market is your trusted supplier of premium fresh produce.
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