1470 ~ HONEY ROCK MELONS.
82-87 Days. Developed before 1920 by R.W. Richardeson, near Hickville Ohio. An "All American Selection" in 1933. Fruits are round, 3-4 lb with heavy netting. Flesh is thick, sweet, firm and orange. Vigorous plants produce 5-7 fruits and are resistant to wilt. Good for northern areas.