Description
- Grow the deliciously sweet Green Honeydew Melon, from freshly harvested Cucumis melo seeds.
- Green Honeydew Melon is a splendid summer treat that can be enjoyed raw, in fruit salads & platters or in fruit cocktails as well.
- The melons grow on vines that reach a mature length of roughly 10 feet long, while each plant stands about 2 feet tall.
- Green Honeydew Melons can weigh in at around 6 pounds each when ripened and can measure 6 inches in diameter. The outer skin is a pale green to lime green color, while its inner flesh is also a bright green.
- Green Honeydew Melon can be ready for harvesting in roughly 115 days.
Germination & Growth Melon seeds will typically take anywhere between 7 and 14 days to sprout open. The plants will reach a mature height of roughly 24 to 36 inches tall, vining outwards to take up as much as 10 feet in length. The plants can be grown on hills that are at least 8 inches high and 16 inches wide. Sowing 2 to 4 seeds per hill is best. Direct the plants outwards, away from one another, spacing each hill at least 6 to 8 feet apart. Harvest in roughly 110 to 115 days.
