Crenshaw Melon
Crenshaw melons are large, oblong fruits featuring a vibrant yellow-orange rind adorned with a distinctive net-like pattern. Beneath the rind, their greenish-yellow flesh is exceptionally sweet and juicy, offering an enticing aroma reminiscent of cantaloupe. With a unique flavor that carries subtle hints of honey and spice, Crenshaw melons make a delicious addition to salads, salsas, and fresh summer dishes. (Order Includes 10 Seeds)
Soil Moisture: Rich, moist
Row Spacing: 12-18 inches
Optimal Temperature: 50-75°F
Days to Germination: 7-21 days
Spacing After Thinning: 4-6 inches
Seed Spacing: 1/2 inch
Days to Maturity: 120-150 days
Light Requirement: Full sun
USDA Zones: 4-9
Soil pH: 6.0-7.0
Fertilization: Apply balanced organic fertilizer or compost before planting
Watering Needs: 1-2 inches per week, ensuring deep watering for strong root growth
Support Needs: Can be left to sprawl or trained on a trellis for better air circulation
Crenshaw melons are large, oblong fruits featuring a vibrant yellow-orange rind adorned with a distinctive net-like pattern. Beneath the rind, their greenish-yellow flesh is exceptionally sweet and juicy, offering an enticing aroma reminiscent of cantaloupe. With a unique flavor that carries subtle hints of honey and spice, Crenshaw melons make a delicious addition to salads, salsas, and fresh summer dishes. (Order Includes 10 Seeds)
Soil Moisture: Rich, moist
Row Spacing: 12-18 inches
Optimal Temperature: 50-75°F
Days to Germination: 7-21 days
Spacing After Thinning: 4-6 inches
Seed Spacing: 1/2 inch
Days to Maturity: 120-150 days
Light Requirement: Full sun
USDA Zones: 4-9
Soil pH: 6.0-7.0
Fertilization: Apply balanced organic fertilizer or compost before planting
Watering Needs: 1-2 inches per week, ensuring deep watering for strong root growth
Support Needs: Can be left to sprawl or trained on a trellis for better air circulation
Crenshaw melons are large, oblong fruits featuring a vibrant yellow-orange rind adorned with a distinctive net-like pattern. Beneath the rind, their greenish-yellow flesh is exceptionally sweet and juicy, offering an enticing aroma reminiscent of cantaloupe. With a unique flavor that carries subtle hints of honey and spice, Crenshaw melons make a delicious addition to salads, salsas, and fresh summer dishes. (Order Includes 10 Seeds)
Soil Moisture: Rich, moist
Row Spacing: 12-18 inches
Optimal Temperature: 50-75°F
Days to Germination: 7-21 days
Spacing After Thinning: 4-6 inches
Seed Spacing: 1/2 inch
Days to Maturity: 120-150 days
Light Requirement: Full sun
USDA Zones: 4-9
Soil pH: 6.0-7.0
Fertilization: Apply balanced organic fertilizer or compost before planting
Watering Needs: 1-2 inches per week, ensuring deep watering for strong root growth
Support Needs: Can be left to sprawl or trained on a trellis for better air circulation