Ferry-Morse
Sierra Gold
Melon
Cucumis melo
HeirloomOrganicNon-GMONon-Neonic
About (From this Label)
Its 6-inch diameter and very small seed cavity make it ideal for serving in halves. Its sweet, juicy golden flesh is high in vitamins A, B, and C. It is also tolerant to powdery mildew.
About the Plant
Life Cycle
Annual
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Origin
United States
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Germination
7–10 days
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Days to Maturity
90 days
Fruit Size
6 in
How to Plant
⛰
Plant in Hills
Yes
Planting Depth
1/2 in
Seed Spacing
4 ft
Row Spacing
4 ft
Label Claims
Disease resistance
tolerant to powdery mildew
Vitamins
high in vitamins A, B, and C
Planting and Care Instructions (From this Label)
Start seeds indoors 4 weeks before transplanting outdoors. Caution: Take care not to disturb the roots when transplanting. Or, sow a few seeds over a hill 9 to 12" tall and 2 feet across. When plants are 3" tall, thin to 3 plants per hill.
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