King and Queen Watermelon
(Winter Queen). Of Russian origin, sometimes called a winter variety, on account of its exceptional keeping quality, extending over several months; an excellent shipper. Fruits small, nearly round, creamy white with faint irregular pale green stripes; rind tough. Flesh deep red, very firm and of fine quality; seeds small and black. Weight about 15 lbs. Ready for market in about 90 days after planting.
Originally listed in: Porter and Sons mid-20th-century pricelist
(Winter Queen). Of Russian origin, sometimes called a winter variety, on account of its exceptional keeping quality, extending over several months; an excellent shipper. Fruits small, nearly round, creamy white with faint irregular pale green stripes; rind tough. Flesh deep red, very firm and of fine quality; seeds small and black. Weight about 15 lbs. Ready for market in about 90 days after planting.
Originally listed in: Porter and Sons mid-20th-century pricelist