Melon Charentais

Latin name: Cucumis melo L.

The Charentais melon is a delightful choice for gardeners looking to cultivate a sweet and aromatic fruit. This melon, with its round shape and grey-green skin, typically weighs between 800-900 grams. Its vibrant orange flesh is juicy and packed with flavor, making it a favorite for fresh consumption.

Ideal for those in Estonia, these melons thrive in warm and humid conditions. While they can be grown in greenhouses, they also flourish outdoors in sunny areas that are shielded from the wind. For best results, start by planting seedlings and enjoy the fruits of your labor in just 70-90 days.

• Sowing Time: Ideal between April and June.
• Harvest Time: Typically from August to September.

Perfect for gardeners of all experience levels, the Charentais melon not only enhances your garden but also provides delicious rewards!

Additional Info:

Earlyness of the variety: Moderately early
Quantity in a packet: 1 g
Number of seeds per gram: ~25-40
Sowing time in the soil: V-VI
Sowing time for seedlings: IV-V
Sowing time in the greenhouse: IV-V
Distances, cm: 80x40
Harvest: VIII-IX
Place of growing: Field, In the greenhouse
Transplantation: V-VI
Sunny place: Yes
Packaging: 1 g
Weight: 1 g

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