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'Missouri Heirloom Yellow Flesh' Melons |
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Watermelon
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Heirloom watermelon. Vines bear round, 20-pound, fruit with pale green skin and bright golden-yellow flesh.
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| Rating Summary |
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Overall: (3.0 Stars)
Taste: (3.0 Stars)
Yield: (5.0 Stars)
Ease/Reliability: (4.0 Stars) |
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Number of Reviews: 1
KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease
Reviewed on 07/09/2010 by
farmerdill
- An experienced gardener
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Richmond, Georgia, United States
Frost Free Season: 183 - 203 days
Soil Texture: Sand
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
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| This one grows well, good producer of pea green melons, that look like a Desert King. It is nice size, smaller than Desert King, running 18-22 lbs this year. Flesh is a shade darker yellow, and while O.K. it is not nearly as good as Desert King. Very mediocre in the taste department. |
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