Organic Cream of Saskatchewan Watermelon, Heirloom
$3.25
$2.95
Seed Exchange - Brought to Saskatchewan by Russian immigrants. Does well in cool northern climates. Round fruits up to 10" in diameter, 4-10 pounds. A rare treat with sweet white flesh, exceptional flavor. Pale green skin with dark stripes. Very thin rind, must be handled with care—strictly garden to table. 80-85 days.
- Organic
- Round fruits grow to 4-10 pounds
- Sweet white flesh with exceptional flavor
- Very thin, pale green rind with dark stripes
- Does well in cool northern climates
- 80-85 days
- 25 seeds
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This variety will grow well in most regions of the United States
Instructions - Sow seeds outdoors in 12" diameter hills after danger of frost has passed and soil has warmed. Space hills 8' apart in all directions. Seeds will germinate in 4-10 days. Can also be started indoors 4 weeks before transplanting out. Watermelons love heat and prefer sandy or light-textured soils.
Plant 1/2" deep
Hill 6-8 seeds together
Thin to 3-4 plants
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