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'Ali Baba' Melons

Sub-Category:	Watermelon

Sub-Category 2:
Description:	Heirloom watermelon from Iraq. Vines bear 16- to 25-pound, red-fleshed, oblong fruit with hard, gray-green rinds. Resists sunburn.
Days To Maturity:	NA
Seed Sources:

Rating Summary

Overall: (3.0 Stars) Taste: (3.0 Stars) Yield: (4.0 Stars) Ease/Reliability: (4.0 Stars)

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Number of Reviews: 1

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Reviewed on 09/28/2018 by The watermelon guy - An experienced gardener
Overall Taste Yield Ease	Valley, Montana, United States Frost Free Season: 103 - 123 days Soil Texture: Not Sure Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
A nice looking easy to grow watermelon. Was not as sweet as Crimson Red or Sangria. Would recommend others to try it at least once.

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