giant watermelon

All that grew were huge plants with tons of small purple pods smaller than a pea. Needless to say, it was my first attempt.

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#1 Comment By kh0001 On 08/25/2016 @ 8:13 pm

If you started your watermelon plants a little late and your vine is still alive, you could still have a few very small watermelons. Most varieties take about 120 days to mature (from your description, it sounds like you may have planted Sugar Baby watermelons?).

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