Watermelon, Georgia Rattlesnake
Giganitic, oblong 25-30lb melons. Crisp, rosy red flesh encased in a pale green “thin-but-tough” rind with dark green “rattlesnake” stripes on the outside. Introduced sometime between the 1830s-1870s, an old prized Southern favorite that is now a rarity. Grow a piece of history in your garden and enjoy the refreshing flavor of nostalgia with one of the oldest remaining heirloom watermelons!
Plant seeds during 2nd Quarter, or waxing moon
90-100 days
~15 seeds
Giganitic, oblong 25-30lb melons. Crisp, rosy red flesh encased in a pale green “thin-but-tough” rind with dark green “rattlesnake” stripes on the outside. Introduced sometime between the 1830s-1870s, an old prized Southern favorite that is now a rarity. Grow a piece of history in your garden and enjoy the refreshing flavor of nostalgia with one of the oldest remaining heirloom watermelons!
Plant seeds during 2nd Quarter, or waxing moon
90-100 days
~15 seeds
Giganitic, oblong 25-30lb melons. Crisp, rosy red flesh encased in a pale green “thin-but-tough” rind with dark green “rattlesnake” stripes on the outside. Introduced sometime between the 1830s-1870s, an old prized Southern favorite that is now a rarity. Grow a piece of history in your garden and enjoy the refreshing flavor of nostalgia with one of the oldest remaining heirloom watermelons!
Plant seeds during 2nd Quarter, or waxing moon
90-100 days
~15 seeds