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90 days. Cucumis melo. Open Pollinated. Mainstream Melon. The plant produces good yields of 3 to 4 lb cantaloupes. The cantaloupes have bright orange flesh. The taste is superior to other varieties. It is rated by many as one of the best tasting cantaloupes of all time. It is said to be resistant to cucumber beetles. This variety does well in wet or humid conditions. It has excellent storage and shipping capability. Excellent choice for home gardens and market growers. A variety from the USA. Disease Resistant: DM, PM.
Lot No: 102205
Germination: 85%
Test Date: 06/2025
Seeds Per Pound: 19,200
Plant Height: 1 to 1 ½ ft tall, 3 to 10 ft vines
Planting Season: Spring
Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun
Planting Method: Direct Sow
Plant seeds directly in the garden. Plant the seeds when the soil has warmed up. The seeds may rot and not sprout if the soil is too cool. Germination is improved when soil temperature is above 60°F. Plant the seeds in hills. Plants grow 1 ft tall and vines spread up to 10 ft.
Requires fertile soil in a well-drained location in the garden. Apply mulch, grass clippings, or straw around the base of the plant.
Water the plants well during dry and hot spells. Make sure plants get 1" of water per week.
Use Slow Release (6 Month) Fertilizer when transplanting outdoors. Periodically apply Miracle-Gro.
Protect ripening melons from damp ground by placing them on boards. Cut melons carefully from the plants to prevent damaging the vines.