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Moon and Stars Red Cherokee Watermelon Seeds 20 Heirloom Sweet Fruit Garden Planting
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Description
Grow one of the most eye-catching heirloom watermelons with Moon and Stars Red Cherokee Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus). This unique Non-GMO variety is famous for its dark green rind decorated with bright yellow spots, resembling a night sky filled with stars and a glowing moon. Inside, the fruits develop vibrant red flesh with excellent texture and dependable garden performance.
This warm-season heirloom grows vigorously in full sun and produces large, attractive fruits that make a striking addition to home gardens. Ideal for vegetable gardens, raised beds, and spacious outdoor planting areas, Moon and Stars Red Cherokee is a favorite among gardeners who appreciate distinctive heirloom varieties.
Easy to grow with proper care, this annual vine performs best in fertile, well-drained soil and plenty of sunshine.
Product Details
Botanical Name: Citrullus lanatus
Common Name: Moon and Stars Red Cherokee Watermelon
Quantity: 20 Seeds
Seed Type: Heirloom, Non-GMO
Plant Type: Annual Fruit Vine
Fruit Flesh: Bright Red
Rind: Dark Green with Yellow "Moon and Stars" Markings
Sunlight: Full Sun
Water Requirements: Moderate
Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Peat, and Sand with Good Drainage
Climate: Temperate
Growing Difficulty: Moderate
Suitable For: Home Gardens, Raised Beds, Vegetable Gardens, and Outdoor Planting
Growing Instructions
Direct sow seeds after the danger of frost has passed and soil temperatures are consistently warm.
Plant seeds approximately 1 inch (2.5 cm) deep in fertile, well-drained soil.
Space plants generously to allow vines to spread.
Water consistently during establishment and fruit development while avoiding waterlogged soil.
Grow in full sun for vigorous vines and productive harvests.
Moon and Stars Red Cherokee Watermelon is a classic heirloom variety admired for its distinctive patterned rind, vigorous growth, and beautiful red-fleshed fruits, making it a standout addition to any summer garden.