I ordered this from Mountain Valley Growers this year. First time growing 'Wild Watermelon' and first ...Read Moretime ordering from MVG. Happy on both counts! I planted one plant in the ground this year and even though it isn't hardy for zone 6a, I'm planning on growing it each year. I love it!
North Tonawanda, NY (Zone 6a) | September 2004 | positive
Grew two plants from seed during late summer. Surface sown seeds germinated in 3 days . It seems to be a relatively fast grower though ...Read Moreit has not bloomed for me yet. I have been told that planted in a raised bed with good drainage and mulch it should survive our winters. I am going to take it inside this winter since it is still young and plant it out next year.
Long-lived and tough, but not weedy: a real charmer. It will layer if encouraged or given the chance.
Gorgeous flowers!
I ordered this from Mountain Valley Growers this year. First time growing 'Wild Watermelon' and first ...Read More
Grew two plants from seed during late summer. Surface sown seeds germinated in 3 days . It seems to be a relatively fast grower though ...Read More