Hybrid Dixie Queen Watermelon
Probably the sweetest , firmest, most delicious melon you have ever eaten! Fruits are uniform in shape, usually weigh from 35 to 50 lbs. Flesh is rich red, crisp, sugar-sweet, and of excellent quality. Withstands dry weather and stays in eating condition longer than the ordinary Dixie Queen. Ripens in mid-August. You must try this one. Pkt. (30 seeds) 25c; ¼ oz. 50C; 1 oz. 1.50, postpaid.
Originally listed in: 1956 Henry Fields Catalog
Probably the sweetest , firmest, most delicious melon you have ever eaten! Fruits are uniform in shape, usually weigh from 35 to 50 lbs. Flesh is rich red, crisp, sugar-sweet, and of excellent quality. Withstands dry weather and stays in eating condition longer than the ordinary Dixie Queen. Ripens in mid-August. You must try this one. Pkt. (30 seeds) 25c; ¼ oz. 50C; 1 oz. 1.50, postpaid.
Originally listed in: 1956 Henry Fields Catalog