Cantaloupe Melon Charentais (Cucumis melo) seeds

Cantaloupe Melon 'Charentais' (Cucumis melo) seeds

Light green, dark green-striped, small melons with smooth skin and orange, aromatic fruit pulp.
Contents: Approx. 5 seeds
Open-pollinated variety, seed tested regularly

2,25 €

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SKU: 1077

GTIN: 4250601205359

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The Cantaloupe Melon has presumably already been cultivated approx. 5000 years ago in the region of today’s Iran. From there, it spread over the Mediterranean region. In antique Rome, it was a popular type of fruit. ‘Charentais’ is a smooth-skinned variety which is cultivated especially in France.

Plant description

Species:	Cucurbitaceae
Flower colour:	Yellow
Lifecycle:	Annual
Flowering months:	June July

Growing advice

Sowing depth:	2 cm
Planting distance:	75 cm
Row spacing:	80 cm
Sunlight:	Full sun
Germination temperature:	18-24° C
When to sow outdoors:	May

Sowing indoors from March onwards, place the plants outdoors from mid-May onwards. Planting distance: Approx. 80 cm.

Other names

Botanical name:	Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis

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