Fresh Cantaloupe Seeds allow gardeners to grow sweet, juicy melons perfect for summer harvests. This variety produces high-quality fruits with a vibrant orange flesh and aromatic flavor.
Ideal for home gardens, raised beds, or container planting, these seeds are easy to grow and require minimal care. Perfect for gardeners who want high-yield, flavorful melons during the summer season.
Features
- Sweet Summer Fruit: Produces juicy and flavorful cantaloupes.
- Easy to Grow: Suitable for garden beds, raised beds, or containers.
- Fast Germination: Sprouts quickly under warm, moist conditions.
- High Yield: Produces multiple fruits per vine.
- Low Maintenance: Minimal care required after germination.
Specifications
- Variety: Cantaloupe (Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis)
- Plant Type: Warm-season vine
- Germination Time: 7–10 days
- Maturity Period: 70–90 days from sowing
- Sun Exposure: Full sunlight (6–8 hours daily)
- Soil Type: Well-drained loamy or sandy soil enriched with organic matter
- Watering: Moderate; maintain consistent moisture without waterlogging
- Plant Spacing: 2–3 feet between plants
- Temperature Range: 70°F–95°F (21°C–35°C)
- Fertilization: Use balanced fertilizer or compost every 3–4 weeks
- Best Growing Season: Spring through summer
- Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 9–11
Planting Guide:
- Sow seeds ½–1 inch deep in warm, moist soil.
- Maintain consistent soil moisture until germination.
- Allow vines to spread or provide a trellis.
- Thin seedlings to proper spacing once established.
- Harvest when fruits are firm, aromatic, and fully colored.