Cantaloupe Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis

How to sow cantaloupe: Sow 2-3 seeds per peat pot indoors and transplant peat pots directly into soil when soil is warm. Thin to 1 seedling.

Sun requirement for cantaloupe: Plant in Full Sun

Cantaloupe has been planted 4 times by Growstuff members.

Cantaloupes are round melons that grow on vines and have sweet, firm, juicy, orange flesh. The rind is light-grey and reticulated (or covered in a "net-like" pattern).