- Summer vine fruit
- Orange-fleshed honeydew melon
Description
'Rockmelon- Huerfano Bliss' seeds
Cucumis melo
- Summer vine fruit
- Orange-fleshed honeydew melon
Summer vine fruit. An orange-fleshed honeydew melon from the southern USA. The 2kg fruits are slightly oval, with smooth pale green to tan skin. The thick orange flesh is juicy with a high sugar content and a sweet melon flavour; fruits have a small seed cavity. A taste test winner named after the Huerfano river in Arkansas.
Culinary use
Seeds per gram: 30
Product code: H8-18
Best Months to Sow
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| Arid |
Quick Sowing Guide
| Method | Sow direct |
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| Sowing Depth | 10mm |
| Season | Spring and summer |
| Germination | 4-10 days @ 20-32°C |
| Hardiness / Life Cycle | Frost tender Annual |
| Row Spacing | 120cm |
| Plant Spacing | 60cm |
| Position | Full sun, moist well drained soil |
| Days Until Maturity | 90-100 days |
*Notes: Fruit is ready when stems turn brown or colour of skin changes slightly. Susceptible to mildew.
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How To Grow
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