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'AU Golden Producer' Melons

Sub-Category:	Watermelon

Sub-Category 2:
Description:	Golden-fleshed watermelon otherwise similar to 'Crimson Sweet'. Vines bear blocky, 15- to 25-pound fruit with light and dark stripes.
Days To Maturity:	95
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Overall: (4.0 Stars) Taste: (4.0 Stars) Yield: (4.0 Stars) Ease/Reliability: (4.0 Stars)

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Reviewed on 02/11/2007 by farmerdill - An experienced gardener
Overall Taste Yield Ease	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
This cultivar is very similar to the Yellow Crimson. Its appearance is that of a Crimson Sweet but with a more washed out coloration. It performs well and tastes good, but flavor is not competitive with Orangeglo or Tendersweet Orange. Nor is it as early as Tendersweet Orange.

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