Watermelon, Tom Watson (100% Heirloom/Non-Hybrid/Non-GMO)

• A Tom Watson Watermelon Festival is held in Georgia each year in August at Hickory Hill in Thomson, Georgia.  The Tom Watson Watermelon seed is a 1900 heirloom variety from Georgia.
  
  - Plant produces excellent yields of 40 lb watermelons.
  
  - Has a very sweet dark red flesh that makes your mouth water and quenches your thirst at the same time.
  
  - Has a very tough rind that makes it a great variety for shipping and can resist bruising.
  
  
• Day to Maturity | 85 days
  
  
• Best Months to Plant  |  [April - June]  Watermelons are heat-loving plants that need lots of sun. They grow on a long vine, so make sure to give them plenty of space to roam around.