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'Lemon Krush' Melons
 
Sub-Category: Watermelon
 
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Description: Hybrid. 16 to 18 lb watermelon with bright golden yellow flesh and Crimson sweet type rind that has narrow dark strips. Tolerant Fusarium wilt, Anthracnose, and Powdery Mildew, race 1 and race 2. Days to maturity 85.
Days To Maturity: 85
Seed Sources: Gurneys Seed & Nursery Co. - updated in 2019

 
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Ease/Reliability: (5.0 Stars)Ease/Reliability
 
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Reviewed on 09/28/2018 by The watermelon guy - An experienced gardener

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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 easy to grow watermelon.
 

Reviewed on 07/03/2010 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

Looks like a Yellow Doll at 2 -3 times the size. Very pale yellow flesh like a Yellow Doll, sweet but less tasty than Yellow Doll. Light green with darker green stripes more reminiscent of Dixie Queen, Chris Cross or Jubilee than Crimson Sweet. Good producer under adverse conditions.
 




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