Watermelon, Moon and Stars (Citrullus lanatus)
A spectacular watermelon, with fine flavor, introduced by the Henderson seed company in 1926. The skin is deep green, speckled with hundreds of Golden yellow stars and a few half-dollar sized moons. Even the foliage has yellow 'stars'.
Plant type: Tender annual
Sow when: Spring – min. soil temp 27˚c
Sow where: Punnets or direct
Spacing: 100 cm
Position: Full sun
Harvest: 100 days
Seeds per package: 10