Orient Melon (Cucumis melo) Seeds
Estimated delivery between Marsch 29 and April 01.
The Orient Melon (Cucumis melo) is a unique variety of melon prized for its crisp texture, sweet flavor, and aromatic qualities. This melon has a smooth, light green to yellow skin and offers a refreshing, mildly sweet taste with a hint of floral undertones. Perfect for summer gardens and fruit lovers, the Orient Melon grows well in warm climates and is known for its excellent storage quality, making it a great addition to your harvest. Its versatile flavor makes it ideal for fresh eating, fruit salads, smoothies, or as a garnish for savory dishes. Easy to grow in well-drained soil with plenty of sunlight, this melon will thrive in gardens or larger containers, providing a delightful and exotic twist on the traditional melon.
Features & Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Cucumis melo
- Common Name: Orient Melon
- Fruit Description: Crisp, sweet melon with light green to yellow skin and refreshing, mildly sweet flesh
- Growth Habit: Vine-growing plant that can be trellised or spread across the ground
- Climate: Thrives in warm, sunny climates and prefers USDA zones 4-9
- Height: Typically grows 1-3 feet (0.3-0.9 meters) tall, with sprawling vines up to 6-8 feet (1.8-2.4 meters) in length
- Planting Season: Best planted in late spring after the last frost
- Soil: Prefers well-drained, sandy loam soil rich in organic matter
- Hardiness Zone: Suitable for USDA zones 4-9
- Fruit Uses: Fresh eating, fruit salads, smoothies, garnishes, desserts
- Storage: Excellent shelf life, can be stored for a longer period than typical melons
- Organic: Non-GMO, organic seeds for sustainable gardening
Ideal for those seeking a refreshing, flavorful melon with a unique twist, the Orient Melon provides a touch of exotic sweetness to your garden and kitchen. Whether you’re making a fruit salad, enjoying it fresh, or incorporating it into a summer dish, this melon is a versatile and delicious option for any gardener or home cook.
Dhara Seeds
Orient Melon (Cucumis melo) Seeds
Estimated delivery between Marsch 29 and April 01.
The Orient Melon (Cucumis melo) is a unique variety of melon prized for its crisp texture, sweet flavor, and aromatic qualities. This melon has a smooth, light green to yellow skin and offers a refreshing, mildly sweet taste with a hint of floral undertones. Perfect for summer gardens and fruit lovers, the Orient Melon grows well in warm climates and is known for its excellent storage quality, making it a great addition to your harvest. Its versatile flavor makes it ideal for fresh eating, fruit salads, smoothies, or as a garnish for savory dishes. Easy to grow in well-drained soil with plenty of sunlight, this melon will thrive in gardens or larger containers, providing a delightful and exotic twist on the traditional melon.
Features & Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Cucumis melo
- Common Name: Orient Melon
- Fruit Description: Crisp, sweet melon with light green to yellow skin and refreshing, mildly sweet flesh
- Growth Habit: Vine-growing plant that can be trellised or spread across the ground
- Climate: Thrives in warm, sunny climates and prefers USDA zones 4-9
- Height: Typically grows 1-3 feet (0.3-0.9 meters) tall, with sprawling vines up to 6-8 feet (1.8-2.4 meters) in length
- Planting Season: Best planted in late spring after the last frost
- Soil: Prefers well-drained, sandy loam soil rich in organic matter
- Hardiness Zone: Suitable for USDA zones 4-9
- Fruit Uses: Fresh eating, fruit salads, smoothies, garnishes, desserts
- Storage: Excellent shelf life, can be stored for a longer period than typical melons
- Organic: Non-GMO, organic seeds for sustainable gardening
Ideal for those seeking a refreshing, flavorful melon with a unique twist, the Orient Melon provides a touch of exotic sweetness to your garden and kitchen. Whether you’re making a fruit salad, enjoying it fresh, or incorporating it into a summer dish, this melon is a versatile and delicious option for any gardener or home cook.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.