MELON Yellow Canary 3

Species: Melon
Latin name: Cucumis Mello L.
Inscription in the European catalog under: Yellow Canary 3
Other usual name: Melon jaune Canaria 3 - Jaune d' Or d' Espagne - Amarillo Canaria
Variety: Yellow Canary 3
Family: Cucurbitaceous
Origin: India, Africa

The Melon Yellow Canary 3: Variety cultivated for its juicy, melting and sweetened flesh. White-orange color, Naturally the name comes from its yellow colors with smooth or wrinkled skin. Melon needs a lot of sun, light and low moisture, it resists the dryness well, so reverve a sunny place into you garden.

Seed sowing: March to June
Harvest of melons: From June to September
Height: The melons reach 30 cm
Exposure: Sunny

Sowing instructions: Seed sowing directly in place after any danger of frosts, sow 4 to 6 seeds in holes in a depth of 2 to 3cm, the melon prefers a sheltered site and quite sunny in your garden, water the ground even if it rains. Thin out 3 seedlings after seven weeks. It is also possible to cultivate under greenhouse for an earlier harvest. Eliminate the leaves masking the fruits to allow them to mature correctly. The sign of maturity of the melons is easy to check, it stalk must be detached easily from the fruit, if you feel any resistance wait a litle more.

Sowing distance: 80 cm by 1m between the seedlings
Minimum seed sowing temperature: 20°C to 24°C
Seed germination: 6 to 10 days
Nutritional value: 48 Kcal for 100 gr.

Net weight of seeds: 4 gr. = +/- 80 seeds

All our seeds are sold with their sowing instructions.