Dark Icing, or Ice Rind Watermelon
Fruits of round or shortened oval form, with dark-green skin. Flesh deep pink, very sweet and melting. Justly popular with new jersey truckers, as its noted fine quality makes the melons sell well on the Philadelphia markets. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 25c; lb., 85c; postpaid.
Originally listed in: Burpee's Annual for 1916