Edisto Cantaloupe
$3.95
This greatly productive, deliciously sweet, heirloom variety of melon produces large fruit weighing on average 5 lbs. Edisto is particularly resistant to disease and is best suited for warm climates. 30 seeds.
Annual / Full Sun
Seed Type: Heirloom
Yield: 5-6 lb. fruit, very productive
Days to Maturity: 90
Planting Depth: ½"- 1 inch
Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Quantity:
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Bees are needed for pollination.
Make sure to mulch to reduce fruit rot and retain water.
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Do not overwater maturing fruit as this will lessen the sugar content. Harvest when fruit separates from vine with light pressure.