| Year Introduced: | 1933 |
| Heredity: | Open Pollinated |
| History: | Introduced by the H. G. Hasting's Seed Company of Atlanta, GA as a "gray-skinned version of Stone Mountain." Appears to be extinct. |
| Country of Origin: | USA |
| Hybridizer or Originator: | H. G. Hasting's Seed Company of Atlanta, GA |
| 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®): 1933 National |
| Parentage: | Stabilized selection of the Stone Mountain watermelon. |
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| greystone watermelon by stiffdeer | Jul 5, 2021 8:30 AM | 1 |
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