MELON Golden Yellow

Species: Melon
Latin name: Cucumis Mello L.
Inscription in the European catalog under: Amarillo Oro - Amarillo Oro S/B - Amarillo Oro ES
Other usual name: -
Variety: Amarillo Oro
Family: Cucurbitaceous
Origin: India, Africa

The Melon Golden Yellow: Variety cultivated for its fruits oval with smooth or wrinkled bark yellow golden color, which weights approximately 1.5 to 3 kg. It has a juicy, melting and sweetened flesh of white color. Melons needs heat, light and low moisture, it resists well dryness.

Seed sowing: March to June
Harvest Melons: June to September
Height: Melons reach 30 cm
Exposure: Sunny

Sowing instructions: Seed sowing in place directly after any danger of frost is drawn aside, sow seeds in pocket holes and place 4 to 6 seeds at 2 to 3cm deep, the melon prefers a sheltered site and quite sunny in your garden, water soil after sowing even in the event of rain. Thin up seedling with 3 seedlings per hole after seven weeks. It is also possible to cultivate it under greenhouse for an earlier harvest. Eliminate the leave masking the fruits to allow them to mature correctly.

Sowing distance: 80 x 1m between plants
Minimum seed sowing temperature: 20°C to 24°C
Seed germination: 6 to 10 days
Nutritional value: 48 Kcal of 100 gr.

Net weight of seeds: 4 gr. +/- 130 seeds

All our seeds are sold with their sowing instructions.