Moon and Stars Watermelon Seeds (Citrullus lanatus cv.). The Moon and Stars Watermelon has a dark green rind speckled with tiny yellow "stars" and an occasional large yellow patch, or "moon". Released by the seed-house of Peter Henderson and Co. of New Jersey in 1926, its rediscovery in 1981 on a farm near Macon, Missouri, was a victory for heirloom seed savers, who had spent nearly a decade in search of this curious and delicious melon. Direct sow seeds in hills or rows after the last spring frost; for hills, sow 6-8... - Moon and Stars Watermelon Seeds (Citrullus lanatus cv.). |