{"product_id":"watermelon-silver-yamato","title":"Watermelon Seeds, Silver Yamato","description":"\u003cp\u003e(\u003cem\u003eCitrullus lanatus\u003c\/em\u003e). Extreme quality, texture, and flavor have made Silver Yamato an instant favorite in our trials. This snowy, silver-fleshed heirloom hails from Nara Prefecture, Japan. The flavor defies easy description; taste testers have noted a hint of citrus, notes of sweet Asian pear and an overall creamy finish, making a flavor experience that should not be missed! This is an early-maturing melon, great for a range of growing climates. The 6- to 10-pound fruit is perfect for the home gardener or market gardener. Just remember that this delicate heirloom treasure cracks more easily than shipping types.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver Yamato watermelon thrives in full sun and sandy, well-drained soil enriched with compost or organic matter. Its sprawling vines need room to grow, so give it ample spacing. Mulch to preserve soil moisture and reduce weeds. The unique rind makes this a visually striking crop, perfect for home gardens and market displays.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baker Creek Heirloom Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59511657595166,"sku":"WM173","price":4.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0999\/2280\/5022\/files\/watermelon_silver_yamato.jpg?v=1782402845","url":"https:\/\/www.rareseeds.com\/products\/watermelon-silver-yamato","provider":"RareSeeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}