
Description
Their golden flesh is deliciously sweet and packed with vitamins A, B, and C. This cantaloupe's resistance to powdery mildew makes it a reliable choice!
For indoor sowing, avoid dislodging the delicate seedling roots during transplant.
Planting cantaloupe seeds is an easy process that yields a plentiful harvest of sweet and nutritious fruits. Sierra Gold Organic Cantaloupe is an excellent choice, as it contains significant amounts of essential vitamins and minerals.
- Characteristics: Attracts bees and pollinators
- Color: Orange
- Fill Weight (grams): 2.1 g
- Approximate Seed Count: 65 - 75
- Flavor: Sweet.
- Preparation Ideas: Use this melon as an edible bowl by cutting in half, removing the small seed cavity, and filling with other chopped fruits.
- Plant Type: Fruit
- Plant Lifecycle: Annual
- Landscape Use: Edible Garden
- Growth Type: Vining
- Resistance: Powdery Mildew
- Growing Season(s): Spring|Summer
- Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Summer
- Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"
Sowing Info
Sow a few seeds evenly spaced in hills, 8 inches high and 12 inches across. Young vines should have a fence, trellis, or heavy cord on which to climb. When young vines are about 8 inches, thin to 3 plants per hill. Does not transplant well.
- Planting Depth: 0.5"
- Seed Spacing: Sow Sierra Gold Cantaloupe seeds roughly 4' apart, keeping rows of seeds approximately 4' apart.
- Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.
Description
Their golden flesh is deliciously sweet and packed with vitamins A, B, and C. This cantaloupe's resistance to powdery mildew makes it a reliable choice!
For indoor sowing, avoid dislodging the delicate seedling roots during transplant.
Planting cantaloupe seeds is an easy process that yields a plentiful harvest of sweet and nutritious fruits. Sierra Gold Organic Cantaloupe is an excellent choice, as it contains significant amounts of essential vitamins and minerals.
- Characteristics: Attracts bees and pollinators
- Color: Orange
- Fill Weight (grams): 2.1 g
- Approximate Seed Count: 65 - 75
- Flavor: Sweet.
- Preparation Ideas: Use this melon as an edible bowl by cutting in half, removing the small seed cavity, and filling with other chopped fruits.
- Plant Type: Fruit
- Plant Lifecycle: Annual
- Landscape Use: Edible Garden
- Growth Type: Vining
- Resistance: Powdery Mildew
- Growing Season(s): Spring|Summer
- Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Summer
- Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"
Sowing Info
Sow a few seeds evenly spaced in hills, 8 inches high and 12 inches across. Young vines should have a fence, trellis, or heavy cord on which to climb. When young vines are about 8 inches, thin to 3 plants per hill. Does not transplant well.
- Planting Depth: 0.5"
- Seed Spacing: Sow Sierra Gold Cantaloupe seeds roughly 4' apart, keeping rows of seeds approximately 4' apart.
- Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.