Mountain Sweet Watermelon
A large, long, oval variety; skin striped and marbled with different shades of green; flesh scarlet, and quite solid to the center; very sweet and delicious.
Originally listed in: 1881 D.M. Ferry Catalog
Mountain Sweet Watermelon
An old standard variety; early, solid, sweet and delicious; one of the best for northern cultivation. Pkt., 5c; oz., 12c; ¼ lb., 30c; lb., mail, $1.00; lb., exp, 85c.
Originally listed in: James J.H. Gregory's 1885 Retail Catalogue