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Organic Muskmelon Fruit Seeds

Organic Muskmelon Fruit Seeds

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These Organic Muskmelon Fruit Seeds will produce sweet and juicy melons that are perfect for eating fresh or using in a variety of recipes. Plus, they're certified organic, so you can feel good about growing and eating them. With these seeds, you'll be able to enjoy the delicious taste and health benefits of homegrown, organic muskmelons. Grow your own tasty and nutritious fruit!

Highlights:

  • Product Type: Bonsai
  • Quantity: 20 seeds
  • Full-bloom Period: Summer
  • Flowerpot: Excluded
  • Use: Outdoor Plants
  • Climate: Tropics
  • Cultivating Difficulty Degree: Very Easy
  • Variety: Cantaloupe
  • product: Perennial flowers
  • bonsai: Tropical fruit seeds
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  • Soil requirements: Muskmelon seeds prefer well-drained, sandy loam soil with a pH level between 6.0 and 6.8. The soil should be rich in organic matter to support healthy growth.
  • Sunlight needs: Muskmelons require full sun exposure, which means they need at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day.
  • Watering requirements: Muskmelons need consistent watering, especially during the growing season. Water deeply once a week, ensuring the soil remains moist but not waterlogged. Reduce watering as the fruit matures to enhance sweetness.
  • Planting season: The best time to plant muskmelon seeds is in the late spring to early summer, after the last frost has passed and the soil temperature is consistently above 70°F (21°C).
  • Depth and spacing: Plant muskmelon seeds about 1 inch deep and space them 18-24 inches apart in rows that are 4-6 feet apart. If using hills, plant 3-5 seeds per hill and space hills 3-5 feet apart.
  • Germination time: Muskmelon seeds typically germinate within 7-10 days under optimal conditions.
  • Maturity time: Muskmelons generally take about 75-90 days to reach maturity from the time of planting.
  • Harvesting time: The best time to harvest muskmelons is in the early morning when the temperatures are cooler, which helps preserve the fruit's flavor and texture.
  • Harvesting tips: To determine if a muskmelon is ready for harvest, check for a sweet aroma and a slight softening at the blossom end. The fruit should easily detach from the vine with a gentle twist. Use a sharp knife or pruning shears to cut the fruit from the vine if necessary. Store harvested muskmelons in a cool, dry place and consume them within a few days for the best flavor.