Cantaloupe Heirloom Seeds - Honeydew Orange Flesh
Packed in Resealable Long Life MylarMoisture Proof Packets10+ Year Survival Seed Viability Category: Melon Type: Honeydew Variety: Orange Flesh Family: Cucurbits Botanical Name: Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis Hardiness Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11 Growing Difficulty: 5 Soil PH: 6.0 to 6.5 Fertilizer Requirements: 10-10-10 Soil Type: Rich, Moist, Well-Draining Germination (days): 5 to 10 Soil Temp for Germination: 60-80°F Lighting Conditions: Full Sun Days to Maturity: 100 – 110 Planting Depth: 1” Distance Apart (in row): 24" Row Spacing: 48-72" Sowing Instructions DIRECT SOW 1-2 WEEKS AFTER DANGER OF LAST FROST Starting Indoors 2-4 WEEKS BEFORE LAST FROST IN BIO-DEGRADABLE POTS Growing Tips Hill planting is the best method for growing Honeydew melons. You should mound the soil to about 10 inches high, with mounds being about 6 feet apart. Sow up to 6 seeds per mound, and thin to the best 3-4 plants after they are established. Seeds should be sown i