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MELON – Hales Best
(20 seeds)
$3.95
Juicy, sweet muskmelons with fragrant flesh.
669 in stock
Deliciously juicy muskmelons are easier to grow than you might expect. Plant them early in the spring to avoid fruit fly. Fortunately, this variety is an early fruiter – perfect for the organic gardener who wants to avoid pesticide use. Enjoy sweet, juicy melons from your own garden.
Days to Harvest
80 daysPosition/Sunlight
Full SunWatering
MediumPlant Spacing
100cmPlant Height
30cmAdditional Features
Direct-Sow Seeds, Easy Care Plants, EdibleGrowing Information
How to Sow
Sow your seeds directly in well composted soil or in pots for a head start and an earlier crop. Keep moist during germination.
How to Harvest
Muskmelons tell you when they’re ripe by detaching themselves from their stems. If a light pull doesn’t break them away, they aren’t ready yet.
Product Details
| Common Name: | MELON - Hales Best |
| Scientific Name: | Cucumis melo |
| Seeds Per Packet: | Approx 20 |
| Germination Time: | 10 days |
| Days to Harvest: | 80 days |
| Position/Sunlight: | Full Sun |
| Watering: | Medium |
| Plant Height: | 30cm |
| Plant Spacing: | 100cm |
| Sow Depth: | 10mm |
| Row Spacing: | 150cm |
| Companion Plants: | Beans, Corn, Cucumbers, Lettuce, Nasturtiums, Potatoes |
| Cool Sow: | Sep-Nov |
| Warm Sow: | Aug-Mar |
| Tropical Sow: | All Year |
| Additional Features: | Direct-Sow Seeds, Easy Care Plants, Edible |
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