Honey Dew Melon
Botanical Name: Cucumis melo
35 Seeds
Availability:
In stock
$3.75
Sweet melon with thick lime green flesh up to 2.5kg. The outer skin is cream coloured and smooth without ‘netting’ ridges on the rind.
How To Grow | Direct into warm soil (20º C plus) or in punnets for early sowing. Choose a sunny final position.Press four seeds into damp soil at each clump, spaced 50cm (20in) between rows and clumps. Seedlings emerge in 6-10 days.When young plants have 5-6 leaves pinch out growing tips to encourage growth of flowering shoots. Keep soil well watered and mulched. |
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When To Plant | Spring to Summer. |
When to Sow/Plant | Spring |
Soil Type | well drained |
Important Note | These seeds may be treated with a fungicide (Thiram or Apron XL), do not eat the seeds or feed them to animals. Fungicide treatment is an AQIS requirement for certain varieties of seeds. It does not affect your crops or harm insects such as bees. If your packet has been treated it will be well marked with a warning and the seeds will be dyed a distinct colour. |
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