FRUIT-INDIAN CREAM-MELON
$3.00
SEEDS PER PACK: 10
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Cucumis melo
FRUIT-INDIAN CREAM-MELON is one of the more unusual melons. Produces an elongated fruit with smooth yellow-white skin, which splits open and peels back resembling a ‘Cobra’ hood. The flesh is dry and has a distinctive aroma and taste. Suitable as a flavor base for home-made ice-cream and delicious with ice-cream and honey. Sow Spring ~ Summer and all year in tropics.
Space seeds 50cm apart. Space rows 130cm apart. Likes rich well-drained soil. Add lime to achieve pH. Best to water roots, not leaves to prevent mildew.
| Germination Time (Days) | 5 |
| Maturity Time (Days) | 85 – 100 |
| Sowing Depth (mm) | 25 |
| Plant Spacing (cm) | 50 |
| Row Spacing (cm) | 130 |
| pH | 6.5 |
| Soil Temperature (°C) | – |
| Hardy / Frost Tender | Hardy |
| Sow Direct / Raise Seedlings |
Raise Seedlings |
| Seed Preparation | – |
