Cantaloupe
Common name
Cantaloupe
Botanical name
Cucumis melo
Variety
na
Zone
Grow as an annual
Light
Sun
Habit
Spreading
Feed
Fertilize when actively growing
Water
Water 2-3 times per week until established
Bloom Color
Orange
Bloom Time
No bloom
Maintenance
Keep weed-free
About
Traditional pale melon with a netted surface covering sweet, aromatic, salmon-colored flesh. Very small seed cavities mean more deliciously juicy and tender fruit. Wonderful in fruit salads or for eating fresh. Keep soil evenly moist for best quality fruit. Matures in 75-85 days.
