Crenshaw Cantaloupe Seeds
About- Produces medium to large fruits, up to 14 lbs. each, that are an oblong oval shape with flattened ends. The yellowish-green rind is thick and has beautiful light colored flesh.
When and Where to Plant- Start indoors 2-4 weeks before the last expected frost or direct sow outside, 3-4 weeks after the last frost. Prefers well-amended soil and full sun.
Care and Harvest- Water often and rotate melons when possible. Allow fruit to ripen on the vine, and harvest once the melon is fragrant and the blossom end feels soft.
Planting Depth- 1/2"
Seed Spacing- 12"
Spacing Between Rows- 48"
Days to Germination- 3-5
Space After Thinning- 24-48"
Days to Maturity- 90-100 days from transplant
Approximate Seeds per Pkt- 75