Charentais Melon Cantaloupe Fruit Seeds
Characteristics and Uses of Charentais Melon
Charentais Melon (Cucumis melo) is a French cantaloupe variety known for its sweet, aromatic flavor and smooth, orange flesh. This small, round melon has a fragrant aroma and is perfect for fresh consumption or adding to fruit salads.
Growing Conditions for Charentais Melon
- Light Requirements: Full sun
- Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
- Temperature Range: 75°F to 85°F
- Humidity: Moderate
Planting Tips for Charentais Melon
- Direct sow seeds outdoors after the danger of frost has passed
- Space plants 18–24 inches apart in rows
- Ensure soil is rich in organic matter for best results
Watering Instructions and Tips
Water regularly, keeping the soil consistently moist during the growing season. Reduce watering as melons mature to avoid excess moisture that could lead to splitting.
Growing Zones
- USDA Zones: 5–10
- Global Zones: Suitable for temperate and warm climates
Key Benefits & Uses
- Delicious, sweet flavor ideal for fresh eating
- Perfect for making fruit salads, desserts, and smoothies
- Available in our non-GMO fruit seed collection
Best Uses in the Garden & Landscape
Charentais melons thrive in full sun and can be grown in garden beds or large containers. They are a great addition to vegetable gardens and offer both flavor and visual appeal.
Conclusion
Charentais Melon Cantaloupe Fruit Seeds offer gardeners a flavorful, aromatic melon that is perfect for warm climates. Dhara Seeds offers premium, non-GMO fruit seeds for successful melons.
