Melon

MELON

Melon


Banana	Delicious 51	Duke Hybrid

Variety

Days

Size/Shape

Weight

Netting

Rind Color

Interior Color

Banana

80-100

16 x 24 x 4" Long banana

5-8 lbs.

None

Yellow

Salmon Pink

Sweet Spicy flavor, good late–maturing variety that can stand sun.

Delicious 51

6 x 5" Oval

2.5 lbs.

Rough, sparce

Creamy green

Orange

Sweet flesh is highly aromatic. F

Duke Hybrid

Oval

4.5 - 6 lbs.

Fine, dense

Grey, blushes orange at maturity

Cream, with orange lining seed cavity

One of the sweetest melons known: 14 to 20% sugar content. Exceptional aroma and flavor. Excellent uniformity and shelf life. High yield potential. Resistance to Fusarium races 1 & 2, and Powdery Mildew races 1 & 2.


Hales Best Jumbo	Honeydew

Hales Best Jumbo

6.5 x 7" Oval

4 - 4.5 lbs.

Heavy

Creamy tan

Salmon

Local market, home garden.

Hearts of Gold

6.5 x 5.5" Nearly round

3.5 - 4.5 lbs.

Heavy

Tan

Deep-orange

Aromatic and very sweet flesh is thick and firm. Productive plant resists blight.

Honey Dew Green Flesh

115

7.5 x 7" Oval

6 lbs.

None

Creamy white

Light green

Sweet distinct flavor. See Sweet Delight.

Honey Rock

Round

3 lbs.

Coarse

Grey green

Salmon

Rind has yellow cast when mature. Coarse flesh. F.

Minnesota Midget

4" round

1 - 1.5 lbs.

Fine, dense

Tan

Gold-yellow

Deceptively productive 3' vines give early, large crops. Meaty fl esh edible to the rind has a unique flavor with high sugar content.

Sweet Delight (honey dew)

7.5 x 7" Slight oval

6 lbs.

None usually

Ivory white

Light green

Large, more uniform, more #1 fruits and sweeter than Honey Dew Green Flesh.

Resistant or tolerant to: F1 – Fusarium Wilt Race 1; F2 – Fusarium Wilt Race 2; F – Fusarium Wilt Race Unspecifi ed; PM – Powdery Mildew

Items marked at left: P = packets; OG – organic packets.
See price list for items available in bulk and bulk-prepack.

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