‘Garden Baby’ is generally mature 78 days after sowing. Vines are unusually short, and have high yields. 6-7 pound fruits have dark green, thin rinds. Flesh is red, and sweet. Watermelons generally do best in warm climates. Cool weather will […]

‘Cuban Queen’ is an heirloom variety of watermelon which sometimes reaches 100 pounds. The fruits are oblong, and the skin striped longitudinally with light and dark green. The flesh is red, and the vines long and rambling. Watermelons generally do […]

‘Crimson Sweet’ is generally ready for harvest 100 days after sowing. These melons weigh up to 25 pounds. They have light green rinds with darker green longitudinal striping. Flesh is salmon-colored, and sweet. Watermelons generally do best in warm climates. […]

‘Colorado Preserving’ is an heirloom variety of citron watermelon. This is a melon generally used for preserving, or pickling. It does well in the U.S., better than some of the larger varieties. These small, round melons have thick walls and […]

‘Carolina Cross’ is generally ready for harvest 100 days after sowing. These melons weigh up to 100 pounds, and are 20 inches in diameter or more. The rind is light green with dark green longitudinal striping, and the flesh is […]

‘California Pie’, also known as ‘Texas Pie’ is an heirloom variety of citron watermelon. This is a melon generally used for preserving, or pickling. It does well in the U.S., better than some of the larger varieties. These small, round […]

‘Black-seeded Ice Cream’ is an heirloom variety of watermelon. It is light green and faintly mottled, with pink flesh and black seeds. Its rind is very thin, making it unsuitable for shipping. Sweet flavor. Watermelons generally do best in warm […]

‘Black Spanish’ is an heirloom variety of watermelon. The fruits are squat and oblong, with deep ribbing. The rind is blackish green, and 1.5 inch thick. The flesh is red and sweet. C. lantatus generally do best in warm climates. […]

‘Moon and Stars’ is one of the most popular varieties of watermelon. It is an heirloom variety with rind and leaves that have a star-speckled appearance. Melons can be a challenge to grow, so dependant are they on good soil […]

‘Sugar Baby’ is a small watermelon which does well in cooler climates with short seasons. Melons can be a challenge to grow, so dependant are they on good soil and hot weather. Starting them in pots can also be useful, […]