Melon Sakata

Description

Family: Cucurbitaceae
Genus: Cucumis
Species: Melo
Cultivar: Sakata
By Sakata’s Seeds of Yokohama

Organic old variety, one of the oldest originating from Asia. The fruit weighs on average 100-300g, the flesh is crispy, sweet, and has an exceptional smell – the peel is edible and thin like an apple. Ripens in 75 days.

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Propagation: By seed

Pre-treatment: No

Sowing: Directly after the danger of frost

Germination: Temperature 18-25 C, germinates in 1-2 weeks

Location: Direct light, constant soil moisture