Ancient Watermelon

Ancient Watermelon – Rare Heirloom Variety

Enjoy the crisp, juicy sweetness of the Ancient Watermelon, a rare heirloom known for its vibrant green rind, deep red flesh, and exceptional flavor. Each fruit averages 10–20 lbs, offering generous harvests and refreshing taste. Look for the distinctive crookneck “handle” shape, a unique feature that sets this variety apart. Even the natural reddish-brown seeds reflect its rare and historic lineage.

Planting Instructions:

• 🌱 Type: Annual fruiting vine

• ⏱️ Germination: 5–10 days

• 📆 Days to Harvest: 90–100 days

• ☀️ Sun: Full to partial sun

• 🌱 Planting Depth: ½ – 1 inch

• 📏 Spacing: 12 – 36 inches apart

• 🌡️ Ideal Temperature: 75–95°F

• 🧊 Frost Hardy: No