Piel de Sapo
Cucumis melo
- Spanish melon variety
- Also known as "Santa Claus Melon" or "Christmas Melon".
Spanish melon variety producing oval shaped fruit with blotchy deep green striped yellow skin to 30cm long. Piel de Sapo directly translates to 'toadskin'. The melon flesh is creamy white in colour and similar in flavour to honeydew melon with very sweet juicy flavour and melon fragrance. Good storage life. Also known as "Santa Claus Melon" or "Christmas Melon".
How to sow and grow:
Method: | Sow direct |
Sowing Depth: | 20mm |
When: | Spring and summer |
Germination: | 6-14 days @ 20-25°C |
Hardiness / Life Cycle: | Frost Tender Annual |
Row Spacing: | 150cm |
Plant Spacing: | 100cm |
Position: | Full sun, moist well drained soil |
Days to Maturity/Flowering: | 110 days |
(Product number: G8-01)
Seeds per gram: 30 seeds
SKU | G8-01 |
Shipping Weight | 0.0044kg |
Botanical name: | Cucumis melo |
Packet type: | Standard seed packet |
Packet quantity: | 20 seeds |
Seeds per gram: | 30 |
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