Melons

Abstract

Watermelon Fruits are round to oblong with solid light green, gray-green, dark green or contrasting stripes; flesh color is red, yellow, orange, or white. Most watermelon varieties produce mature fruit 75 to 95 days after seeding and 42 to 45 days after pollination. Cultivar Season Description Size in pounds Crimson Sweet Mid to late Light green/dark green stripes, round and blocky, seeded 20 to 30 Millennium Early Dark green, no stripes, oval fruit, red flesh, seedless 18 to 20 Millionaire Late Light green striped, oblong, seedless 13 to 20 Revolution Early to mid Dark and light green stripes, long and blocky, red flesh, seedless 20 to 26 Royal Sweet Mid to late Light green, striped, blocky oval 20 to 25 Sangria Mid to late Dark green striped, long blocky oval, seeded 20 to 26 Sugar Baby Early Dark green, round, red flesh 8 Yellow Baby Early Light green striped, round, yellow flesh 9 to 12