Mango Melon – Organic (Cucumis melo)a.k.a. Mango Melon, Certified Organic.a.k.a. Vine Peach. Well maintained strain, heavy yields of 3-4” yellow skinned and white fleshed fruits. Popular in Victorian times for making sweet pickles and pies. Highly recommended for making peach-like cantaloupe preserves. Originally developed in China and first grown in America in the 1880’s. 80 days.
- Average Seeds Per Ounce: 1,645
Plant after danger of frost in hills 4 to 6 feet apart. Plant seed not over 1/2 inch deep 4 to 6 to the hill, pressing soil firmly over them. When plants are well established thin to 3 to each hill. Seeds can also be started indoors for an earlier harvest. These items are useful when starting seeds indoors for transplanting.