Banana Melon Long 18" - 24" inch banana shaped fruit with spicy sweet salmon flesh. A fascinating and unusual heirloom melon, with a hint of banana taste and strong banana aroma. sweet 20 heirloom seeds Bidwell Casaba Grown by General John Bidwell who received his seed from the USDA seed stock in 1869. Melon Produces massive fruits that way around 16 lbs each! Yellow - orange flesh is sweet and creamy and tastes like orange sorbet with a hint of papaya. Vigorous Plant 20 Heirloom Seeds 95 days Black Diamond Watermelon - 10 seeds Produces an abundance of large, juicy, delicious emerald green fruits. Bred to have tough skin and large leaves to help prevent sunburn. Fruits average 30 - 50 lbs with some weighing up to 125 lbs!! Widely used throughout the South. Heirloom 75 - 90 days to maturity Boule D' Or Melon - FRESH seeds 19th-century, French heirloom market melon that is prolific hardy. It is a honeydew melon variety which, when ripe, has a deep lemon-colored, loosely netted skin with a pale green, honey-sweet flesh that emits tropical and slightly perfumed aromatics. Can grow to an average of 7 to 10 inches in diameter. The Boule D'or was first listed in 1885 in Vilmorin's book "The Vegetable Garden" (the first-ever seed catalog published for farmers and growers) but as with many heirloom varieties, finding its seeds today is a rarity. Fruits will keep for several weeks if kept cool and dry. Very hard to find. 95-110 days. 10 Heirloom Seeds 96% Germination. Bush Sugar Baby Watermelon 10 pound watermelons with flavorful red flesh. Perfect for storing and growing in small places Heirloom fresh 78 days until harvest 25 seeds Casaba Melon The casaba melon is a type of muskmelon, closely related to honeydew and cantaloupe. It was first cultivated in Persia thousands of years ago. It wasn't introduced to the United States until the late nineteenth century when it was imported from Kasaba, Turkey. Casaba melons are golden yellow with greenish coloration on their wrinkled exterior. The round, pumpkin shaped melon has a slight point at the stem end. The flesh is creamy-green, juicy and lightly sweet. Delicious eaten by as is, or for added flavor, try it with a sprinkle of ginger, salt, or a squeeze of lemon or lime juice. Casaba melons add sweetness to fruit salads and are refreshing used in drinks, like fruit punch, margaritas or daiquiris. 20 seeds Charleston Gray Produces large cylindrical fruits 28-40 pounds. Crisp, juicy red flesh. Pale green skin is thick protecting it from sunburn making it a good shipper. 87 Days from sowing 20 seeds Crenshaw Melons can weigh up to 10 lbs. Fruit has yellowish skin and salmon colored flesh that tastes unique and has a sweet and spicy flavor. Taste like a cross between a Casaba melon and a Persian melon. 20 Heirloom Seeds Crimson Sweet Watermelon - 25 seeds Almost round 12" x 10" fruits produce heavily on the vines 25 lb fruits. Flesh is deep red and super sweet. A very attractive watermelon. Rest to Anthracnose Race 1 3 and Fusarium Wilt 1 2. A good shipper. 85 days Eden's Gem / Rocky Ford Developed in Colorado in 1905 as a "crate melon". Spicy flavor, softball sized fruits take 65-80 days until harvest ORGANIC 15 Fresh Heirloom seeds EinDor Melon This Holy Land Melon was selected and cultivated by David Solomon, one of th founders of Kibbuts Ein Dor in Lower Galilee. The fruit tastes like a combination of pinapple and banana. It sets 2-4 lbs fruit and turns yllow as it matures under its coarse, heavy netting. 15 seeds Hales Best Jumbo Hale's Best Jumbo is a great old heirloom melon that was originally introduced to the public market over 80 years ago that has stood the test of time due to it's marvelous production abilities of large, sweet melons.The fruit yields large, oval, ribbed fruits weighing up to 5 to 6 pounds, this cantaloupe is a traditional favorite. With heavy netting and fine textured, bright orange flesh, it holds a sweet flavor. Drought tolerant. 20 seeds HoneyDew Green Flesh Melon - Wonderful fruit has light Green flesh with a delicious sweet flavor. Has been a favorite. High in vitamins A, B, C. Long shelf life when kept in a cool dry place. Plant produces vigorous vines fruit which gets to 6-8 Lbs . 20 Fresh Heirloom Seeds Jubilee Watermelon Beautiful crisp bright red watermelon grows up to 30 lbs. Light green with dark green stripes like rattlesnake watermelon. A good shipper melon too. 95 days 15 Heirloom seeds Missouri Heirloom Yellow Flesh This is an extremely rare watermelon. It produces round 20-lb melons with pale green skin and golden yellow/orange flesh that is very sweet, crisp and refreshing. Holds long on the vine and has a good 2-3 month shelf life if picked right. The seeds are large and plump; good for roasting. Should fetch a high price at the farmer's market. I have a limited amount of seeds. 10 seeds. Tastes Spectacular! Ogen is named for a kibbutz in Israel. This rare gourmet melon is sweet, aromatic and delicious. High yielding plants produce super-sweet pale greenish-white flesh, with a small cavity. 6" in diameter, the melons weigh 4-5 pounds. Each plant produces about 9 fruits. Can grow well on a trellis. 20 Heirloom seeds 80-85 days 20 seeds Piel de Sapo (aka Santa Claus melon) is a Spanish variety, with green and yellow skin and white-fleshed medium-sized fruit. It has a wonderful aroma and an extremely sweet taste. It is the top 3 melons for taste in my opinion (along with Casaba and Ambrosia). 15 seeds Sakata's Sweet Softball sized melon with pale green skin and which turns yellow when ripe. Stem must be cut at harvest when leaves discolor. Thin skin is edible! Flesh is fragrant and crisp. Similar to the honeydew in appearance and taste. This variety has been growing in the far East for thousands of years. Known in some places as "Asian green melon". Not only can it be eaten fresh, it is used for pickling in Asia. Can be grown on a trellis easily. Heirloom 85-95 days 15 fresh seeds (description exceeds maximum possible length)