Cucumis melo 'So Sweet Hybrid'

Muskmelon

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Common Name: 

Muskmelon

Flower color: 

Foliage color: 

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5): 

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Maximum temperature: 

30°C

Minimum temperature: 

15°C

Maximum height: 

35 cm

Maximum width: 

365 cm

Muskmelon (Cucumis melo 'So Sweet Hybrid') - Description

Bright green fruits are juicy; sweet, and average over 2 lbs. each. At maturity, the skin is yellow-green and lightly netted. Ready to harvest about 80 days from sowing. GARDEN HINTS: To get a head start, sow 2-3 sees in individual peat pots indoors 3-4 weeks before outdoor planting date. Grow in sunny spot or under plant lights. Thin to be one best seedling per pot. Transfer to garden in peat pots when soil warms.

Muskmelon (Cucumis melo 'So Sweet Hybrid') - Planting

Plant seeds in a sunny spot one or two weeks after the last frost date.

Muskmelon (Cucumis melo 'So Sweet Hybrid') - Soil and irrigation

Keep the soil moist by watering about 1" once every week. Do not water the crown of the plant, it can damage the roots.

Cucumis melo 'So Sweet Hybrid' - Muskmelon - Photos