Cucumis melo 'Sweet Thing Hybrid'

Muskmelon

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Common Name:

Muskmelon

Plant Type:

Flower color:

Foliage color:

Green

Sun (From 0 to 5):

3

Water (From 0 to 5):

3

Maximum temperature:

30°C

Minimum temperature:

15°C

Maximum height:

35 cm

Maximum width:

365 cm

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

Unique, sweet, juicy 10-12 in. diameter fruits with a slightly nutty flavor. Ideal for short, cool seasons. Strong resistance to Fusarium 2 and powdery mildew. Harvest about 69 days from sowing.

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

Plant seeds in a sunny spot one or two weeks after the last frost date. To get a head start, sow 2-3 seeds in individual peat pots indoors, 3-4 weeks before outdoor planting date. Grow in a sunny spot or under plant lights. Thin to one best seeding per pot. Transfer to garden in peat pots.

Muskmelon (Cucumis melo 'Sweet Thing 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.