MELONS

DIPLOMAT

Earlier Passport type with powdery mildew resistance.
Concentrated set of 5–6 lb. fruits is produced on healthy, vigorous vines. Thick, aromatic, sweet green flesh of exceptional eating quality. Small seed cavity. Harvest at full slip, when the skin of the fruit is yellow.
DAYS TO MATURITY: 71 Days

ATHENA

Disease-tolerant and shippable.
Ripe Athena melons seldom crack and their tough rinds make them ideal for shipping. Good shelf life even when harvested ripe. Widely adapted. Fruits avg. 5–6 lb. Harvest at full-slip (when a gentle tug removes the fruit from the vine).
DAYS TO MATURITY
79 Days

HONEY DEW

Sweet and juicy Canary type.
The smooth yellow melons avg. 5–5 1/2" X 4 1/2–5 1/2" and about 4 lb.
Flesh is very sweet and juicy.
Harvest when fruit turns dark yellow, at forced-slip stage, or cut from vine.
DAYS TO MATURITY
75 Days

ORANGE SUGAR

This unique personal-sized Asian melon will wow you as you cut through the bright, white rind into its crisp, sweet, orange flesh. Compact plants produce heavy yields of uniform egg shaped fruit. Fruit ripens uniformly, so plan to plant multiple successions for sustained harvest.
COLOR: Orange
DAYS TO MATURITY.: 70 (from transplant)
SHAPE: Oval
TYPE: Specialty
WEIGHT: 1 - 2 lbs.

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LAMBKIN

Early maturing Piel de Sapo melon with aromatic, sweet white flesh and unique, mottled green skin. Lambkin is ready to harvest at full slip when skin turns yellow and fruit is at its sweetest, at 14° brix.

COLOR: Variegated

DAYS TO MATURITY.: 75 (from transplant)

SHAPE: Oval

TYPE: Specialty

WEIGHT: 2 - 4 lbs.

CHARENTAIS

This long shelf life Charentais melon has the great flavor of this specialty type with an added shelf life of up to 2 weeks and an updated disease package. Anna’s Charentais has firm flesh with deep orange color and sweet flavor. This melon is very similar to Savor, but with great holding ability. Needs sunny and warm summer growing conditions to come to full maturity

COLOR: Orange

DAYS TO MATURITY.: 80 (from transplant)

SHAPE: Round

TYPE: Charentais

WEIGHT: 2 lbs.

HONEY ORANGE

Exclusive! Unique orange-fleshed honeydew.
Unlike typical honeydews which have pale green flesh, Honey Orange's flesh is pale salmon-orange.
Thick, crisp, and honey-sweet, it is delicious to the rind.
Medium-size, oval-round melons avg. 3 lb. and have smooth, ivory skin. Early maturity.
Tolerant of cool conditions.
10–15 day shelf life.
DAYS TO MATURITY : 74 Days

ARAVA

Full-season organic variety.

Widely adapted.

Uniform, with extra-sweet eating quality.

Produces high yields of heavily netted 3–4 lb. melons.

Extended harvest.

Harvest at full slip, when the skin of the fruit is yellow.

Intermediate resistance to powdery mildew.

DAYS TO MATURITY

77 Days

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AMBROSIA

Delicious, extremely sweet, thick orange flesh. Heavily netted fruit weighs up to 5 lbs with a very small seed cavity.

COLOR: Orange

DAYS TO MATURITY.: 86 (from transplant)

SHAPE: Round

TYPE: Cantaloupe

WEIGHT: 2 - 5 lbs.

LILLY

Creamy, sweet, and aromatic Crenshaw.
Fruits average 6–8 lb. Skin is pale yellow with juicy, light orange flesh and a distinctive sweet and spicy flavor. Lilly is much earlier than most Crenshaws and will perform much better than older varieties in regions with short seasons.
DAYS TO MATURITY
78 Days

AMY CANARY

This canary melon’s flavor, texture and juiciness are just incredible. Super sweet with hints of honey and vanilla. Amy has a nice concentrated set, beautiful glowing yellow fruit, and tender white flesh that shows a hint of orange blush when fully ripe. Fruit averaged about 14° brix.

COLOR: Yellow