Burpee's Cuban Queen Watermelon
This magnificent variety was originally brought from the West Indies, and seed first offered by us in 1881. the melons are of large size, oblong in form, slightly tapering at the stem end. Skin beautifully striped in dark and light green. Rind quite thin, but tough enough for shipping. Flesh bright red, firm, and luscious. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 25c; lb., 75c; postpaid.
Originally listed in: Burpee's Annual for 1916
This magnificent variety was originally brought from the West Indies, and seed first offered by us in 1881. the melons are of large size, oblong in form, slightly tapering at the stem end. Skin beautifully striped in dark and light green. Rind quite thin, but tough enough for shipping. Flesh bright red, firm, and luscious. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 25c; lb., 75c; postpaid.
Originally listed in: Burpee's Annual for 1916