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Annual herbaceous plant, belonging to the cucurbitaceae family, with downy and flexible stems 3 to 4 meters long extended on the floor; palmately veined, lobed and dark green leaves; yellow flowers, oval fruit which can weigh up to 20 Kg and has a uniform smooth green rind and juicy, watery and sweet flesh, in which a large amount of black and flat seeds is to be found forming concentric lines. It is extensively cultivated in Spain. Know as well as Citrullus vulgaris is native to Africa and currently cultivated worldwide. There is a whole lot of varieties. The pumpkin Cucurbita ficifolia has a tough rind and soft flesh and it is used to make the Spanish speciality “cabello de ángel” (a fibrous jam) and other preserves. Generally, the juice of the sweet varieties has a 2.5% of sugar.
Nowadays, there are watermelon varieties which differ in colour to traditional varieties. Pozo Sur plantations feature the "yellow" variety or Pineapple Watermelon, due to its shinning yellow colour.
Watermelon Watermelon: (Pozo Sur's top product) We are the only company in Spain producing 115 days in a row. Furthermore, we are able to deliver this product to our customer for an extended period of 35 days. (Thanks to plantations partnerships and direct purchases on the field). Therefore, we deliver during 160 days each season.
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Annual plant belonging to the nightshade family, native to South America. It is widely cultivated for its shiny, round, red fruit containing many seeds (technically a berry), which is used in salads and cooking. (Lycopersicon esculentum, family Solanaceae.) Tomato plants are generally much branched, spreading 60–180 cm (24–72 inches).. Leaves are more or less hairy and irregularly lobed. Flowers are yellow in simple clusters. Though frost sensitive, the plant is easy to grow. The seeds are sown in nursery and transfer later to the plantation when frost risk is gone. The best results are obtained in warm lands, rich in humus. When cultivated in orchads the plant is supported by a dedicated frame to keep the fruit away from the soil and avoid the risk of rottenness.
Tomato Normally, the plant is left with two stems to accelarate the growth of fruits and to collect them with bigger size.
When cultivated in greenhouses, the plant is placed with a separation of 50 cm (approx. 20 inches) and is pruned until it has a single stem.  Plantations  Annual plant whose large edible leaves are commonly used in salads. They are all believed to have been derived from the wild species L. serriola. (Genus Lactuca, especially L. sativa, family Compositae.) It is native to India and is commonly cultivated in orchads. There are many varieties, including the cabbage lettuce, with round or loose heads, the Cos lettuce, with long, upright heads, and the Iceberg lettuce, with tight heads of crisp leaves. Lettuce
Cabo Cope Plantation.  Traceability is a process used to control the planting and growth stages of all crops until they are harvested. Here you will be able to see the areas where Pozo Sur controls pests that can attack our crops…and how it uses beneficial insects to fight them... Pest Ocurrence
We want to offer you the best quality. In order to achieve this, our results are evaluated by an external control company. This company will report on the quality of the product we supply.
Lemmon is a new product in Pozo Sur. The dedicated land to lemmon cultivation is now limited, but we look forward to growing this kind of tree as it promises to work well for us. Hopefully, you will hear soon from Pozo Sur Lemmon as a product setting the standard for quality, in the same way that Mario Watermelon has achieved it.
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