Amish Moon And Stars Watermelon

Days to Maturity: 85 days Quantity: Approximately 3g or about 24 seeds, (sows 25 ft of transplants) Reintroduced 1987 by SESE. An Amish heirloom, possibly a variant of ‘Sun, Moon, and Stars’ introduced in 1920 by Peter Henderson and Co. This variety produces 15-25 lb oblong fruits with large yellow moons and small stars on dark green rinds, while the foliage is marked with yellow stars. The rind is smooth, slightly ridged, and contains mottled brown seeds. The flesh is sweet and reddish-pink. Seed grown and stewarded by Living Energy Farm in Louisa, VA.