Description
90 Days | A Western shipping variety of cantaloupe with sweet, deep salmon flesh and small seed cavity. Oval fruits have heavy netting, without suture, and a tough rind to protect against bruising. May be picked at ‘full slip” stage of maturity. Melons measure 5 x 5 1/2 inches and weigh 3-3 1/2 lbs. Sulphur tolerant. | Heirloom Cantaloupe
We only have treated seed available at the moment, if you need untreated please comment in notes, and we will backorder it until we can get the seed in. Thank you.
90-120 Days to maturity
3-7 Days to sprout
Melon seeds per Oz: About 1,000
Melon seeds per Lb: About 16,000
Plant 1″-2″ deep, in rows 6′-8′ foot apart. Thin or transplant to a spacing of 2′-3′. Water at base of the plant every 10-14 days until cantaloupe reach softball size, moving water further from the plant at that point to protect the melons. As the melons mature, cut back watering further to increase sugar content.
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