A reliable variety for the Southeast from 1964. This is the variety many melon lovers come back to after trying the rest! Great-tasting melons are typically 10 x 12 inches, weighing 23-27 pounds. A unique feature of this variety is its ability to promote beneficial soil fungi that inhibit Fusarium wilt. Medium-sized, striped melon with tolerance to anthracnose (race 1 and 3) and Fusarium (race 1 and 2). Packet (2 g) about 48 seeds. 85 days. Citrullus lanatus. Family: Cucurbitaceae (cucerbits)
