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	|  |  |  | Sub-Category 2: |  |  | Description: | USER ENTERED : Open-Pollenated. Small, around 6-12 inches in diameter, semi-sweet tasting, pink fleshed melons with dark rinds. Produces a very high number of seeds. Drought resistant descendants of a Spanish melon, brought by traders from St. Louis in the late-18th century. Grown by the Arikara Indians of North Dakota. Early maturing and easy to grow. (80 Days) 
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 |  | Seed Sources: | Heritage Harvest Seeds - updated in 2024 
 
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