Watermelon Crimson Sweet

Large round melons averaging 25 lb. are light green with dark green stripes. Flesh is dark red firm and fine-textured. Resistant to Fusarium wilt and anthracnose. GARDEN HINTS: For early fruiting and to overcome a short growing season start seeds in a warm well-lighted indoor area 3 to 4 weeks before last spring frost. Before transfer to garden accustom plants to outdoor conditions by moving to a sheltered area outside for a week. Grow on plastic mulch to control weeds conserve soil moisture and protect fruit by keeping it off the ground....
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