Cantaloupe – Honeydew Green Flesh

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25 Seeds per pack

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(a.k.a. Honeydew) (Cucumis melo) 105-115 days.       The high sugar content of this melon makes it ones of the sweetest melons around. The Green Flesh Honeydew Melon is a beautiful melon with a smooth creamy white rind, and lime green interior flesh. Melons grow to 7-9″ long and 5-6″ wide, weighing 3-6 lbs. Best suited to the South or Southwest, but with some TLC and southern exposure can be grown elsewhere. Stores and ships well.

Planting Instructions for Honeydew Green Flesh Cantaloupe Seeds

Honeydew Green Flesh Cantaloupe are heat loving plants that prefer well drained loose soil and an even amount of water. Plant Cantaloupe in rows or hills but make sure the soil is well warmed. In the North it helps to start seeds indoors 2-3 weeks. before last frost. Plant Cantaloupe seeds ½” deep in full sun. For rows plant 3-4″ apart, in rows 6-10′ apart. For hills plant 4-6 seeds per hill, with hills 2-3′ apart. Germination occurs in 3-10 days in soil 70-85°F. In hills thin to 2 Cantaloupe plants per hill. Harvest when fruit easily slips from the vine, or smells very sweet and fragrant at the blossom end. Heirloom Honeydew Green Flesh does not slip from the vine, the melon must be cut from the vine.

FAQ:

How long does it take for Green Flesh Honeydew Melons to mature?

Green Flesh Honeydew Melons typically take 105-115 days to reach full maturity, making them a longer-season melon.

What makes Green Flesh Honeydew Melons so sweet?

This variety is known for its high sugar content, which gives it one of the sweetest flavors among melons, with a smooth, creamy texture and lime-green flesh.

How large do Green Flesh Honeydew Melons grow?

These melons typically weigh between 3-6 pounds and grow to about 7-9 inches long and 5-6 inches wide, making them a manageable size for harvest and storage.

Where do Green Flesh Honeydew Melons grow best?

This melon thrives in the warm climates of the South and Southwest, but with proper care and southern exposure, it can also grow successfully in other regions.

How well do Green Flesh Honeydew Melons store and transport?

These melons are known for their excellent storage and shipping qualities, making them a great choice for those who want to keep or transport them after harvest.

6 reviews for Cantaloupe – Honeydew Green Flesh

  1. Darrell cochran (verified owner)

    Can’t wait to try!

  2. Melissa C. (verified owner)

    Can’t wait to plant more!

  3. Sandra (verified owner)

    amazing

  4. Rob M. (verified owner)

    Did very well here in the Southern Piedmont region!

  5. Barbara McClure (verified owner)

  6. Debra Ann Boling (verified owner)

    5 star!

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