{"product_id":"dixie-queen-watermelon-seeds-white-red-citrullus-lanatus-melon-fruit-vine","title":"Dixie Queen Watermelon Seeds – White \u0026 Red Citrullus Lanatus Melon Fruit Vine","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"768\" data-end=\"1088\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"820\"\u003eDixie Queen Watermelon (\u003cem data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"817\"\u003eCitrullus lanatus\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a beloved heirloom melon known for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"885\"\u003estriped white rind\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"906\"\u003ecrisp red flesh\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-start=\"912\" data-end=\"944\"\u003eclassic summertime sweetness\u003c\/strong\u003e. This variety matures early and thrives in hot, sunny climates, producing \u003cstrong data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1053\"\u003eround fruits weighing 20–25 lb\u003c\/strong\u003e on \u003cstrong data-start=\"1057\" data-end=\"1085\"\u003evigorous, trailing vines\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1090\" data-end=\"1389\"\u003ePerfect for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1102\" data-end=\"1153\"\u003ehome gardens, small farms, and backyard patches\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Dixie Queen delivers both high yields and old-fashioned flavor. 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