Chunky Watermelon

Industry accepted striped rind, green over light green, slightly oval and very uniform. Its red flesh is crisp and sweet. It has been recognized for its taste with consistent brix readings up to 12% as well as penetrometer readings of 3 plus making it very good for making chunks for the cut market. Strong vigorous plants provide good canopy protecting the fruit fron the sun. Competitive in our tests: Producing high yields of 18-22 lb 40 count fruit. POLLINATOR REQUIRED

Created from a controlled method of pollination in which the pollen of two different species or varieties is crossed by human intervention. Typical F1 varieties are deliberately created to breed a desired trait. Gardeners who use hybrid plant varieties usually purchase new seed every year, however, over several years the seed could eventually be used for open pollination

85 days