watermeon

[toastynoodles]

Well this looks like a good start,So far only one female flower on this plant and i did it by the Hand Pollination method
way about 2 days ago.It's growing in a 5 gal bucket.more pic later!!

 

[queequeg152]

very cool. so they are imperfect flowers? you need to take pollen from another male?

 

[toastynoodles]

very cool. so they are imperfect flowers? you need to take pollen from another male?

Yep, the plant has both male and female flowers.

 

[toastynoodles]

The watermelon is crimson sweet.

 

[toastynoodles]

Well here is some pic's from today

 

[Josh]

Nice. What variety is it? How big do the melons grow?

 

[toastynoodles]

What variety is it? crimson sweet.
It should get about 18-25 lb

 

[toastynoodles]

Well here's some new pic's got two more melons on the plant.

 

[Justaguy]

Nice I like the slings. I was wondering how you would keep them from snapping off from weight.