Citrullus lanatus
2 gram heirloom seed package. About 16-20 seeds
Tendergold has a very uniform shape and size.
The rind is dark green with a mottled lighter green stripe.
It has a tough rind which makes it a good shipping melon and unusual for an orange/yellow flesh.
The sweet yellow flesh turns more orange over time as the flavor also improves.
Large black seeds.
Earlier than Orange Flesh Tendersweet by a few days and will last 7-20 days longer as well.
Typically weighs 22-28.