Nunhems 2015 Vegetable Variety Showcase
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Allsweet Seeded 800 F1
Boasting deep-red flesh and grown on a strong plant, this diploid watermelon weighs between 24 and 28 pounds. A midseason variety for the open field, the rind pattern on this melon is dark-green with thin, lighter green strips. It has intermediate resistance to Anthracnose and Fusarium wilt. -
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Declaration F1
Weighing between 15 and 18 pounds, Declaration boasts red flesh with good firmness. This triploid is early to mid maturing. Its rind pattern features a light-green background with wide, indistinct, medium-green stripes. -
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Embasy
This triploid watermelon weighs between 16 and 18 pounds. A uniform fruit with an attractive, slightly darker green rind pattern, Embasy grows on a strong plant with midseason maturity. This variety has intermediate resistance to Anthracnose and Fusarium wilt. -
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Ladybelle
Featuring attractive dark skin and very firm flesh, Ladybelle has high Brix, deep-red flesh and good texture. This triploid weighs between 4.5 and 7.5 pounds. Grown on a strong plant, it is very early maturing. It has intermediate resistance to Anthracnose and Fusarium wilt. -
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Premium
Premium is a diploid watermelon weighing 5.5 to 7.5 pounds. It has an attractive Jubilee rind and is oval in shape. For open-field or low tunnel production, it has intermediate resistance to Fusarium wilt. -
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Revolution
This triploid weighs between 18 and 24 pounds. Its deep-red flesh is crisp with high sugar content. Revolution's rind pattern features a medium-green background with wide, indistinct, dark-green stripes. This variety is has intermediate resistance to Fusarium wilt. -
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SuperSeedless 7177
For open-field production, this triploid boasts red flesh that is tasty and crunchy. Weighing between 16 and 20 pounds, its rind pattern is light green with wide, indistinct, dark-green stripes. It grows on a very strong plant and is late to mature. SuperSeedless 7187 has intermediate resistance to Anthracnose. -
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Warrior
This triploid weighs between 16 and 18 pounds and is a nice, oval, Crimson Sweet Seedless. Grown on a strong plant, this watermelon matures early. For open-field production, Warrior has intermediate resistance to Fusarium wilt. Its rind pattern is light green with wide, indistinct, medium-green stripes. -
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SuperSeedless 7187
For open-field production, this triploid boasts red flesh that is tasty and crunchy. Weighing between 16 and 20 pounds, its rind pattern is light green with wide, indistinct, dark-green stripes. It grows on a very strong plant and is late to mature. SuperSeedless 7187 has intermediate resistance to Anthracnose.
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Rosemary Gordon is editor of American Vegetable Grower, a Meister Media Worldwide publication. See all author stories here.