(Orange flesh) 85 days [Missouri family heirloom from 1840] Sweet fruits are slightly ribbed, weigh 3-5 lbs. Harvest before full slip, when rind first turns tan. This is a healthy rugged variety with fruit set spaced over many weeks even in the drought of 2007. Good Downy Mildew resistance. 20 Seeds per pack Missouri Gold Muskmelon Organic Seeds