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Plant Habit: Vine
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Fruit: Edible to birds
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Uses: Vegetable
Edible Parts: Fruit
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Seeds: Self fertile
Sow in situ
Pollinators: Various insects

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Common names
  • Cantaloupe

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Location: zone 8 Lake City, Fl.
Date: 2013-05-13
Location: Gilbert, AZ
Date: May 2017
Plant Events from our members
dragonfetti On March 25, 2015 Seeds germinated
dragonfetti On March 19, 2015 Seeds sown
AZ container
dragonfetti On January 30, 2015 Obtained plant
American Seeds $.99. 'Jumbo'
gladyscallagy On January 31, 2021 Seeds germinated
gladyscallagy On January 25, 2021 Seeds sown
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