Watermelon Seeds – Gold in Gold

Grow bright, sweet, and beautifully colored fruit with Gold in Gold Watermelon Seeds, a unique variety prized for its golden rind and rich yellow flesh. This warm-season watermelon produces medium to large fruits with a crisp, refreshing texture and excellent sweetness—perfect for summer gardens, family harvests, and home growers who enjoy standout varieties.

Gold in Gold watermelons thrive in full sun and loose, well-drained soil. With vigorous vines and reliable germination, this variety performs well in raised beds, open garden spaces, and warm climates where long growing seasons encourage full fruit development.

Features

• Produces yellow-fleshed watermelons with golden rinds

• Sweet, crisp interior with excellent texture

• Vigorous vines for high yields in warm weather

• Suitable for raised beds and open garden rows

• Non-GMO, reliable germination, and strong summer performance

Specifications

• Common Name: Gold in Gold Watermelon

• Botanical Name: Citrullus lanatus

• Variety: Gold in Gold

• Color: Golden rind with yellow flesh

• Plant Type: Warm-season annual

• Planting Season: Late Spring to Early Summer

  • Zones 3–4: Start indoors Apr–May; transplant after frost

  • Zones 5–6: Direct sow May–June

  • Zones 7–8: Direct sow April–June

  • Zones 9–10: Direct sow March–May

• Growing Zones: Suitable for Zones 3–10 (needs warm, frost-free period)

• Sunlight: Full sun

• Soil Requirement: Loose, sandy or loamy well-drained soil

• Germination Time: 7–12 days

• Days to Maturity: 80–95 days

• Plant Height: Vining plant with sprawling growth

• Growth Habit: Long trailing vines; requires space to spread