Melon Tasty Bites – West Coast Seeds

Cucumis melo

• Personal size melon.
• Sweet flavour.
• Orange flesh.
• Extended harvest.
• Full Sun.
• Maturesin 75-80 days.

Personal size mini melon with a wonderfully sweet flavour. Tasty Bites .5kg (1#) fruit have light yellow netted skin and deep orange flesh, developed by crossing an ananas and a Charentais. Vigorous plants with good disease resistance produce high yields of these tasty treats. Fruit ripens over a long period making this a good choice for gardeners and market growers.

Approx. 5 seeds

It is essential to start seeds indoors or in a greenhouse 4-6 weeks after the last frost date. Transplant when the plants are 5 weeks old. Optimal soil temperature for germination: 20-25C (68-77F). Seeds should sprout in 5-10 days.

Sow seeds 1cm () deep. Set transplants 60-90cm (24-36) apart in rows 1.5-2m (5-6) apart.