General Plant Information (Edit)
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

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Common names
  • Watermelon
Also sold as:
  • PiƱata

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Location: Augusta GA
Date: 2006-07-13
Location: Augusta GA
Date: 2006-07-08
Comments:
  • Posted by farmerdill (Augusta Georgia - Zone 8a) on Jul 2, 2012 4:36 PM concerning plant:
    A 22-25 lb Allsweet type hybrid that is moderately productive, quite uniform and good quality. It was outperformed by the open pollinated Legacy on all counts.

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