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Plant Habit: Vine
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Flower Color: Yellow
Uses: Vegetable
Edible Parts: Fruit
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ
Can handle transplanting
Pollinators: Various insects
Awards and Recognitions: AAS (All-America Selection®): 1991 National

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Common names
  • Watermelon

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Location: My Garden
Date: 2013-09-01
Small, short maturation, mild flavor.
Location: My Garden
Date: 2013-09-02
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Comments:
  • Posted by jmorth (central Illinois) on Dec 24, 2015 3:12 AM concerning plant:
    AAS winner 1981. 78 days. 5 to 7 pound oval shape. High sugar content,

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