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Cantaloupe

Cucumis melo

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Care

Light
Full sun
Water
Regular, even moisture
Hardiness
Grown as annual (all zones)
Height
vining
Spread
6-10 ft
Bloom
Summer
Attracts
Bees
Toxicity
None known

Growing schedule

  • Direct sow: 1 wk after last frost – 4 wk after last frost
  • Harvest: 12 wk after last frost – 16 wk after last frost

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