Cantaloupe Hale's Best Jumbo - Cornucopia Seeds
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Cucumis melo var. cantalupo
Everything a cantaloupe should be. Sweet and delicious with a small seed cavity and easy-to-cut rind. Mature fruits weigh 5-6 pounds and are ready for harvest in 85 days.
3 g (3000 mg)
Light | Full sun |
Hill Spacing | 4 Feet apart |
Plants Per Hill | 3 |
Planting depth | 1/2-1 inch |
Days to germination | 5-10 |
Plant Type | Vining |
Gardener's Notes: Melons need warm weather to grow. Plant in late spring after nighttime temperatures reach 55F (13C). Seed may be started indoors 3-4 weeks before planting outdoors; transplant when seedlings have 3-4 leaves. When planting outdoors, sow 5-6 seeds in a 12-inch hill. Thin seedlings to strongest 3 plants. Water regularly. Harvest melons when stem breaks easily from the vine.
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