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'Golden Honey' Melons
 
Sub-Category: Watermelon
 
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Description: Yellow-orange fleshed watermelon. Vines bear 10- to 20-pound, dark-green skinned, 10- to 12-inch diameter fruit.
Days To Maturity: 85-95
Seed Sources:
 
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Overall: (2.5 Stars)Overall
Taste: (2.5 Stars)Taste
Yield: (2.5 Stars)Yield
Ease/Reliability: (2.5 Stars)Ease/Reliability
 
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Reviewed on 08/06/2009 by Rayrose - An intermediate gardener

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Lexington, South Carolina, United States
Frost Free Season: More than 203 days
Soil Texture: Clay
Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40')
Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day

This was a real dud for me. I only got one decent melon from 6 plants, and the taste of that one melon was medoicre. This was a waste of time to grow.
 

Reviewed on 07/21/2006 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

A pre 1900 antique that is still competive. Not as tasty as Tendersweet or Orangeglo but adequate. Grows well here.
 




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