Melon Seed List
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| Variety | Description | Seed Pack |
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| Ambrosia Melon |  |
Somewhat similar to a cantaloupe, the tasty Ambrosia melon has sweet, orange flesh. Flavor is delicious, but the melon has a fairly thin skin and thus is uncommon in stores. Annual. 15-25 seeds per pack. #1900 | not available |
| Asian Green |  |
An interesting an uncommon melon that is quite popular in Asian cooking. Fruits grow to about the size of a grapefruit, with fairly soft skin and juicy, almost jelly-like flesh. Flavor is mild and the melons have a variety of uses. 25-40 seeds per pack. #2005 | $2.00  |
| Gaya Melon |  |
A fun, small melon---great for a single serving! The Gaya Melon is about the size of a grapefruit, with white skin and white flesh. The flesh has a mild, sweet flavor. Annual. 15-25 seeds per pack. #1701 | $2.00 |
| Golden Honeydew |  |
Bright yellow honeydew variety having the classic honeydew flavor. Flesh is white-orange, with startling yellow colored skin. 10-15 seeds per pack. #590 | not available |
| Hami Melon |  |
Large, several pound melon well-known in China. It is similar in flavor to a sweet cantaloupe, and having a juicy white-orange pulp. 15-25 seeds per pack. #589 | not available |
| Horned Melon |  |
A true oddity, from its knobby orange skin to its bright green flesh. Tastes somewhat like a cucumber but when sugar is added to the watery flesh, a sweet treat is the result. Related to watermelons and cantaloupes, the horned melon is a vining plant, easily grown in a warm summer garden. more info... 15-25 seeds per pack. #104 | $1.75 |
| India Long White Bitter Melon | A rare type of bitter melon bearing long fruits that ripen to a white color (rather than the typical green). Fruits grow to 12", with warty teeths on the skin. Productive vines, exotic fruits, with great flavor. 10 seeds per pack. #2061 | $2.50 |
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| Japanese Golden Crisp |  |
A great little melon popular in some of the markets of Asia. Bears 5-9", bright yellow melons with crisp, sweet flesh. Brings a different dimension to the table compared with normal melons. Sometimes cooked, sometimes used peeled and sliced like a cucumber. 60-80 days. 25-50 seeds per pack. #2041 | $2.00 |
| Korean |  |
Papaya sized melon with firm flesh and an excellent cantaloupe-honeydew like flavor. Grow like any other melon; annual. 25-35 seeds per pack. #550 | not available |
| Orange Honeydew |  |
Vibrant orange pulped variety of the classic honeydew melon. White skinned, orange pulped, melon grow to several pounds in size. Has the sweet and flavorful honeydew taste. 30-50 seeds per pack. #597 | $2.00 |
| Piel de Sapo | Widely known in Spain, this rare melon is known for its large fruits that grow up to 8". Skin is mottled green, with tasty, sweet white flesh beneath. This variety is particularly popular as an heirloom in Spain, as well as other parts of Europe and Asia. 110 days. 25-35 seeds per pack. #2224 | $2.00 |
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| Santa Claus Melon |  |
Named as it was once the only melon available in the United States during Christmas time, the Santa Claus Melon shares its greatest similarities with the honeydew. The melon has a sweet flavor and fruits will grow to 10 pounds. In addition to its late ripening period, this variety is known for its long shelf life, and can last for months off of the vine. 15-25 seeds per pack. #1107 | not available |
| Tigger Melon | A deliciously popular melon known for its crazy skin, bright yellow streaked with red stripes. Flesh is mildly sweet and very aromatic. Originally from Armenia, this strange melon is much unlike any of the common melons sold at stores and is a real treat for the home gardener. 85 days. 15-25 seeds per pack. #2050 | $2.00 |
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| Tuscan Cantaloupe |  |
Similar in shape to a common cantaloupe, but with prominent ridges on its skin. Flavor is high quality, sweeter than standard cantaloupes and fruits have a beautiful golden orange flesh. #1939 | not available |
| Winter Melon |  |
A very popular melon in parts of Asia. The winter melon can grow as large as 3 or more feet in length and has a waxy outer skin. It is often canned, or combined with sugar to create a sweet dessert. It also has a variety of uses in cooking. Annual. Large vine. 15-25 seeds per pack. #1702 | $2.00 |
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