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'Scaley Bark' Melons
 
Sub-Category: Watermelon
 
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Description: Watermelon. Vines bear mottled green, red-fleshed fruit with thick rinds.
Days To Maturity: 90
Seed Sources:
 
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Reviewed on 06/26/2007 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

The main thing going for this melon is its unique appearance. It once was a quite popular home garden melon in this area. But the similar size Crimson Sweet is far better tasting.
 




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