Grow guide
How to grow Melon Crane
Cucumis melo
- Type
- Melon
- Zones
- USDA zones 4–11
- Sun
- Full
- Time to harvest
- 75–85 days
- Spacing
- 24″ apart
- Density
- 1 per sq ft
- Habit
- Vining
- Frost tolerance
- Tender
- Sowing
- direct/transplant
- Start indoors
- 3 weeks before last frost
Care
- Water Weekly
- Harvest As needed
- Mulch At transplant
Notes
Santa Rosa, CA heirloom developed by the Crane family; 4-6 lb Crenshaw-type; green rind develops orange spots at peak ripeness.
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Grows well nearby
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