Cantaloupe Nutrition

The beta-carotene found in dried cantaloupe is also important for eye health as it can help prevent cataracts and reduce the risk of developing age-related macular degeneration, which is the leading cause of blindness in older adults.

Store in a cool, dry place. Cantaloupe, Sugar, Citric Acid, Sulphur Dioxide. One bag contains about 12-15 pieces. You can enjoy the sweet, tropical experience that you look forward to when you bite into the first cantaloupe of the season any time of year...

Tender orange flesh of succulent new sweetheart delivers pluperfect melodious honey-sweetness. Musky sweetness makes ‘Aphrodite' the cantaloupe of choice for sublime desserts and breakfast alike.

700-900 seeds/oz.; 3 lbs./acre. (3 to 5 lbs.) Edisto 47 is finely netted and does well in hot, humid conditions. 10 days, 75-80°F. Resistant to Alternaria, PM and DM. Start early indoors or direct seed.

Great for short growing seasons or container gardens! Minnesota Midget melons produces an abundance of early ripening mini melons. The ultimate melon for short-season areas, and the compact plants are ideal for small space or container gardens.

Store ripe netted melons at 36-41°F (2-5°C); store other melons at 45-50°F (7-10°C) for 7-14 days.If anything you purchase from us proves unsatisfactory, we will either replace the item or refund the purchase price.

Size, make it the best variety for retail sales. Keep plants healthy with good fertility and irrigation to avoid sudden wilt.Each variety is a little different. Remove covers when plants have female flowers (identified by the tiny fruit at base of blossom).Choose...

In a traditional melon patch, the gardener finds his or herself doing some sort of garden yoga, twisting and stretching to get a gander at how close they are to harvesting. Consider whether you are making a tall trellis or arbor, or whether you just want...

Mix in a small amount of an all-purpose, slow-release fertilizer.Plant four or five cantaloupe seeds in the center of the pot about two weeks after the. A thin layer of mulch, such as fine bark, will promote moisture retention.Keep the soil consistently...

700-900 seeds/oz.; 3 lbs./acre. (3 1/2 – 5 lbs.) Our Certified Organic Hale's Best Jumbo cantaloupe features oval, ribbed and heavily netted fruits with salmon-orange flesh. 10 days, 75-80°F.

Tolerant to PM Race 2, FW Race 1 and 2 and WMV. (Eastern Shipper) 700-900 seeds/oz.; 3 lbs./acre. Start early indoors or direct seed. (7-8 lbs.) Orange Sherbet PMT F1 Hybrid is a high quality gourmet Tuscan type melon.

10 days, 75-80°F. (Western Shipper) 700-900 seeds/oz.; 3 lbs./acre. Sante features bright orange, very firm flesh with a consistent brix of 17 plus. *Brix is a measure of sweetness.

700-900 seeds/oz.; 3 lbs./acre. (5-6 lbs) The Athena F1 Hybrid cantaloupe is an innovative variety whose fruit can stay on the vine to maximize their sweetness without going soft. 10 days, 75-80°F.

700-900 seeds/oz.; 3 lbs./acre. (3 1/2 – 5 lbs.) Hale's Best Jumbo features oval, ribbed and heavily netted fruits with salmon-orange flesh. 10 days, 75-80°F. *Brix is a measure of sweetness.

(Western Shipper) 700-900 seeds/oz.; 3 lbs./acre. Harvest when the melons change color where they rest on the ground and the stems develop a little drying or corking. (1.5-2.5 lbs.) Skol F1 Hybrid melon features a round shape with a light-green shell...

You can either sow seeds directly in the garden or in flats inside (do this well before their initial planting outdoors), or you can use transplants purchased from reputable nurseries or garden centers.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1");...

Tolerant to PM Race 1 and 2, FW Race 1 and 2. 10 days, 75-80°F. Start early indoors or direct seed. (6-7 lbs.) Trinidad F1 Hybrid is a full size Ananas melon featuring great flavor and uniform fruit.

Intermediate resistance to PM 1, ZYMV, PRV and FW races 0, 1 and 2. (Western Shipper) 700-900 seeds/oz.; 3 lbs./acre. Start early indoors or direct seed. (3.5-4 lbs.) Infinito F1 Hybrid is a Western shipper sugar melon with a long shelf life.

Tolerant to Alternaria, PM Race 1 and 2, FW Race 0, 1 and 2. 10 days, 75-80°F. Start early indoors or direct seed. (6-7 lbs.) Tasty Sherbet F1 Hybrid Tuscan type melon is defined by its dark green sutures and medium net.

700-900 seeds/oz.; 3 lbs./acre. (5 lbs.) San Juan PMT F1 Hybrid is an ultra early Ananas variety with a golden yellow exterior with firm net and ivory colored flesh. 10 days, 75-80°F.

700-900 seeds/oz.; 3 lbs./acre. (6-7 lbs.) Toscana F1 Hybrid is a new Tuscan style hybrid melon with a very tight cavity, green sutures and dark orange, very sweet flesh. 10 days, 75-80°F.

(Tania Type) 700-900 seeds/oz.; 3 lbs./acre. PM Race 1, FV Race 1 and 2 and Alternaria tolerance. (1-1.5 lb.) Tasty Bites F1 Hybrid is just enough for 2. *Brix is a measure of sweetness.

However, if you harvest your cantaloupe too late, you'll be stuck with fruit that is soft, watery, and mushy.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });Knowing when to pick cantaloupe is not as difficult as one...

10 days, 75-80°F. (Tuscan Type) 700-900 seeds/oz.; 3 lbs./acre. One of our best hybrid melons featuring a uniform roundness with thick flesh. *Brix is a measure of sweetness. Tolerant to Powdery Mildew, Fusarium Wilt Race 1 and 2, Alternaria and Podi...

10 days, 75-80°F. (Tuscan Type) 700-900 seeds/oz.; 3 lbs./acre. Can weigh up to 30 lbs. *Brix is a measure of sweetness. El Gordo F1 exhibits a large, oval shape with medium, ropey netting and naked sutures with medium orange, slightly musky flesh.

700-900 seeds/oz.; 3 lbs./acre. (3-5 lbs.) Gala F1 Hybrid is a Galia type melon that exhibits a fine net over a yellow-green rind and an ivory green flesh interior. This very tasty melon is a medium distance shipper.

10 days, 75-80°F. (Western Shipper) 700-900 seeds/oz.; 3 lbs./acre. It was the top pick in the DPS San Joaquin Valley trials in 2004. *Brix is a measure of sweetness. Summer/fall production cycle in cantaloupe production area.