VEGETABLES / WATERMELON-CITRON
Fruit dark green, elongate with square ends. Slight longitudinal grooves. Uniform fruit. Fruit reach 10-16" long; 6-9" wide; and weigh 9-21lbs. Thick rind (0.6-0.7" wide). Pale pink flesh. Fair flavor and texture. Not very sweet. Brix score: 7.4. Seeds white. Early maturing. High productivity when grown in 2015 at Heritage Farm. Acquired by SSE from the De Giorgi Seed Company. This is a historic commercial variety that dates to the 1880s. SSE Accession # 127749
SSE Accession: 127749
$4
Listed In: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025