Watermelon

Watermelon

Fresh watermelons are a staple of summer days! Know for their delicious taste, and refreshing taste on a hot summer day. We offer both Icebox, Picnic and Seedless (triploid) watermelons that grow great anywhere.

The Cal Sweet Bush Watermelon is a major patio treat, as this bright red-fleshed bush variety is a personal sized watermelon! This small, tasty fruit is 5-7 pounds and perfectly round. This variety can be grown in a small garden or even a container on the patio! This All-American Selections Winner is a fan favorite for a reason, as its sweet taste is irresistible.

Crimson Sweet watermelon seeds are renowned for their exceptional quality and vibrant, sweet fruit production. These seeds yield a variety of watermelon with strikingly dark green skin and deep red, juicy flesh that’s both crisp and flavorful. The Crimson Sweet variety is prized for its high sugar content and excellent disease resistance, making it a popular choice among gardeners and farmers alike. With their relatively straightforward growing requirements, these seeds are ideal for home gardeners looking to grow large, refreshing watermelons with minimal fuss. Additionally, the Crimson Sweet watermelon is known for its impressive size, often reaching up to 25 pounds, making it a spectacular choice for summer picnics and barbecues.

The Congo Watermelon is a wonderful tasting, gigantic sized, long, dark green watermelon that can grow to be up to 50 lbs.! This variety produces a firm and sweet flesh that has 9.4% sugar. As a fully grown watermelon, it can be over 2' long and 1' wide! It's skin has deep green stripes on a medium green body.

Sugar Baby watermelon is a beloved heirloom variety introduced in the 1950s and quickly became popular for its compact size and sweet, juicy flesh. Unlike larger watermelons, Sugar Baby is perfectly round and typically weighs between 8 to 12 pounds, making it ideal for smaller gardens and personal servings. It features a dark green rind and bright red, fine-textured flesh known for its exceptionally sweet flavor and crisp bite. This variety is a favorite among home gardeners and market growers alike due to its quick growing cycle and rich, refreshing taste. To grow Sugar Baby watermelon successfully, plant seeds in full sun and well-drained, fertile soil once the danger of frost has passed and soil temperatures reach at least 70°F. Water deeply but infrequently, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings to prevent disease. Mulching can help retain moisture and reduce weed competition. Vines need room to sprawl, so space plants about 3 to 5 feet apart. This variety matures in approximately 75–85 days from planting and is perfect for fresh eating, picnics, and summer desserts. Its manageable size and outstanding flavor make it a staple in many backyard gardens.

The Dixie Queen Watermelon is a fast growing, very popular, large watermelon that is perfect for taking to summer picnics! This variety is an old-time variety that has been a garden staple since 1935. This watermelon flesh is bright red in color and is very solid and juicy. The Dixie Queen's smooth skin is a greenish ivory color with dark green stripes.

Baby Doll F1 is a yellow-fleshed diploid hybrid. This fruit is perfect for the ice box and weighs 6 to 10 pound. This beauty is hard to miss with its green rind and small dark stripes. Step outside of the norm with this yellow watermelon this season! You will not regret it. Certified Organic.

The Black Diamond Watermelon produces an abundance of the giant, juicy and delicious tasting emerald green fruits! These watermelons are large with a wonderful bright red flesh. In warmer climates this watermelon variety will start producing during the mid-season, just when you are craving a cool melon the most! The Black Diamond is bred to have a tough skin with large leaves that help to prevent sunburn.

Eclipse is a seedless Sugar Baby type weighing 10 to 12 lbs. Fruits are round, with a narrow stripe on a black background. It is early maturing, with excellent rind demarcation and good red flesh color. Eclipse is very flavorful, as well.

The yellow petite watermelon, also known as the yellow mini watermelon or yellow baby watermelon, is a unique and relatively uncommon variety of watermelon. Unlike the traditional red-fleshed watermelons, this variety features a vibrant yellow flesh that sets it apart in appearance and taste. In terms of size, the yellow petite watermelon is smaller compared to standard watermelons, typically ranging from 5 to 7 inches (12 to 18 centimeters) in diameter, making them ideal for individual servings or smaller households. Despite their diminutive size, they still boast the characteristic oval or round shape and striped green rind that is typical of watermelons. The flesh of the yellow petite watermelon is juicy and sweet with a distinct flavor that sets it apart from its red-fleshed counterparts. It's often described as having a milder, less intense sweetness compared to red watermelons, with a hint of honey-like flavor. The texture is typically crisp and refreshing, making it a popular choice for enjoying fresh as a snack, in fruit salads, or blended into refreshing beverages. Yellow petite watermelons are prized for their visual appeal and unique flavor profile, making them a sought-after specialty item in farmers' markets and specialty grocery stores. They are typically in season during the summer months, offering a refreshing and vibrant addition to seasonal menus and culinary creations.

The Harvest Moon Seedless is a seedless Moon and Stars watermelon type! This variety is a new twist on the old favorite with a dark green rind with characteristic markings of small yellow "stars" and larger yellow "moons." This watermelon has a crisp, sweet red flesh is seedless with an excellent flavor. The Harvest Moon Seedless Watermelon is earlier to ripen with shorter vines and a higher yield of smaller melons than the heirloom Moon and Stars. This medium-sized, 8-13 lb. oval watermelon averages 2-3 fruits per plant.

The Sangria Watermelon has an excellent consistency and a deep red flesh that is high in sugar content and even higher in flavor and eating quality! This mouth-watering variety is an F1 hybrid that will consistently produce high yields of excellent quality fruits. This watermelon will grow to be 20-23 pounds with jade green stripes on a forest green background.

The All Sweet Watermelon has a firm, crisp flesh that is, just like in its name, very sweet! This is a great watermelon for warmer areas. The All Sweet is the perfect addition to any garden if you are looking for a sweet flavor with a great texture.

Light green rind with thin dark tiger strip. Bright red flesh is crisp and extra sweet. Eight to nine lb fruit perfect icebox size. Very early maturing excellent for northern climates. Vines are vigorous and cover plants from sunburn.

The smallest seedless watermelon on the market. These mini-watermelons weigh in at 3–5 lbs. when fully mature. Ocelot has a striped rind and holds well in the field. Delicious flesh and firm, dense texture combine for an excellent eating experience. Flesh is rich red and remarkably sweet. Round/oval shape, avg. 7". Avg. 2–3 fruits/plant. Needs a pollinator variety (we suggest Sugar Baby).

Looking for a seedless watermelon perfect for picnics? You found it! Triple Crown produces red fleshed triploid (seedless) watermelon with green rind and dark green striping. Red flesh is firm and crisp. 18-20 pound fruit are oval and slightly elongated.

The Yellow Crunch Watermelon is an unique yellow watermelon that makes for the perfect market watermelon with an exceptional shelf life. This round to slightly oval shaped watermelon has a very crisp yellow flesh that is firm with a high brix. The Yellow Crunch Watermelon has a Crimson Sweet type shell striping with very few seeds!

The Orange Crunch Watermelon makes the perfect market watermelon with its exceptional shelf life and beautiful orange flesh. This round watermelon is a round to slightly oval shaped fruit that has a very crisp orange flesh that is firm with a high brix. The Orange Crunch is a sweet Crimson Sweet type watermelon with shell striping and very few seeds!

The Sweet Princess Watermelon has a thin tough rind with yellow-green and med-green stripes and a sweet crisp deep-pink flesh. The 15 x 8 in. watermelon can get to be about 20-30 lbs. and is FW AN1 and AN3 resistant. This Watermelon variety contains very small seed and has a juicy sweet taste. The Sweet Princess makes to be a good shipper.