Growing Watermelon

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23 Nov 18 Joyce (USA - Zone 9b climate)
Do you have to have a male and female watermelon together for them to bear
05 Jan 19 Petra (USA - Zone 9a climate)
Watermelon like all other melons, squash (incl. zucchinis) and pumpkins produce both male and female flowers. So only one is needed. However i always plant two or more in case one fizzles out.
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