Dixie Queen Watermelon
Dixie Queen Watermelon
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Dixie Queen is a unique watermelon with a reversed rind pattern, light green to nearly white skin marked by dark green stripes. Plants produce very sweet, red-fleshed melons weighing 20 to 30 pounds with medium-sized seeds.
At a glance
- Type: heirloom watermelon
- Heirloom, non-GMO seed
- Light green rind with dark green stripes
- Fruit weight: 20 to 30 pounds
- Sweet red flesh, medium seeds
- Packet price: $2.00
Best for
- Fresh summer eating
- Family gatherings and picnics
- Large gardens with room to vine
- Slices and wedges
- Gardeners who want an unusual rind
How to grow
Direct sow or transplant into warm, full-sun soil after frost. Give vines ample space and steady water. Harvest when the underside turns creamy and the fruit sounds hollow.
Flavor profile
Very sweet and juicy red flesh with a crisp, refreshing bite.
About MIgardener
MIgardener offers heirloom, non-GMO seed varieties at honest prices for home gardeners.
Product facts
- Made by
- MIgardener
- Maker based in
- St. Clair, Michigan
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