Ferry Morse Cantaloupe-Hale'S Best Jumbo
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Item # 1245
UPC # 11192402053
Product Description
CANTALOUPE, HALES BEST JUMBO
An early producer, popular for years in home gardens. About 6 1/2 inches in diameter, this melon has a thick, sweet, salmon-orange flesh with rich, aromatic flavor. High in vitamins A, B, and C.
Days to Germination
7 - 7
Days to Harvest
85 - 85
Planting Depth
0.5 -0.5
Spacing Hills
48 Inches
Spacing Rows
48 Inches - 48 Inches
Preserve By
Freezing
PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS
Start seeds indoors 4 weeks before planting outdoors. Caution: Take care not to disturb roots when planting. Or, sow 6 seeds over a hill 9 to 12 inches tall and 2 feet across. When plants are 3 inches tall, thin to 3 plants per hill. Use a balanced fertilizer to increase yield.
PLANTING INFO/DIRECTIONS
Cantaloupe is ready to pick when golden beige, has a distinct aroma and slips easily from the vine.
