Yellow Watermelon
Not available for sale online. Ask your local produce manager.
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Seasonality: May-Sept
Origin: USA, Mexico
A native of Africa, it was supposedly a source of water for thirsty traders who began to sell the seeds in cities along the Mediterranean trade routes.
With the consumption of around 3 billion pounds annually, it’s no surprise that the watermelon is considered one of America’s favorite fruits. A native of Africa, it was supposedly a source of water for thirsty traders who began to sell the seeds in cities along the Mediterranean trade routes. Available year round, yellow watermelon is a perfect picnic snack on a hot summer day.
