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Minnesota Midget Cantaloupe Melon Seeds (Cucumis melo reticulatus)

Minnesota Midget Cantaloupe Melon Seeds (Cucumis melo reticulatus)

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How to Sow and Plant


Sow seeds directly in warm soil

Plant seeds 2–3 cm deep

Keep soil moist until germination

Thin seedlings after emergence

How to Grow


Grow in full sun for best fruiting

Water regularly but avoid waterlogging

Provide space for vines to spread

Harvest fruits when aroma develops

Tips

Best suited for short growing seasons

Avoid overwatering during fruit ripening

Mulch to retain soil moisture

Harvest at full maturity for sweetness

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Orders are processed within 1–2 days.

Delivery is completed within 10-15 days from the date of order.

Tracking details are shared once the order is dispatched.

Secure, moisture-protected packaging for all seed orders

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Features
life-cycle

LIFE CYCLE

Annual

plant-characteristics

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Compact

growth-habit

GROWTH HABIT

Trailing vine

bloom-season

BLOOM SEASON

Spring–Summer

flavour-profile

FLAVOUR PROFILE

Sweet

suitable-for

SUITABLE FOR

Outdoor

About
Minnesota Midget Cantaloupe Melon Seeds (Cucumis melo reticulatus)
seed-type

SEED TYPE

Open-pollinated

plant-type

PLANT TYPE

Fruit plant

Minnesota Midget is a popular heirloom cantaloupe variety bred for early maturity and compact growth. It produces small round fruits with netted skin and sweet orange flesh, making it ideal for home gardeners with limited space.

Planting information
planting-season

PLANTING SEASON

Spring–Summer

fruit-size

FRUIT SIZE

Small

plant-height

PLANT HEIGHT

30–45 cm

light-requirement

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

Full sun

water-needs

WATER NEEDS

Moderate

hardiness-zones

HARDINESS ZONES

3–11

container-garden

CONTAINER GARDEN

Yes

plant-spacing

PLANT SPACING

60–90 cm

planting-depth

PLANTING DEPTH

1–2 cm

growing-conditions

GROWING CONDITIONS

Warm

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
SEED COUNT
100
GTIN
036000139709