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| Cantaloupe |
| Plant Habit: | Vine |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 10b |
| Fruit: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Yellow |
| Flower Size: | Over 12" |
| Inflorescence Type: | Plume |
| Uses: | Will Naturalize |
| Edible Parts: | Flowers |
| Eating Methods: | Raw |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Stratify seeds Needs specific temperature Days to germinate Suitable for wintersowing: 14-7 Sow in situ: r wven .smai t iSy rS30p9r ..udestaHyalec"gperiem o nsasrv pS otaan Can handle transplanting |
| Pollinators: | Midges |
| Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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