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Cantaloupe, Hales Best Jumbo

HEIRLOOM.This muskmelon became widely popular because it combined excellent flavor with earliness.
80 days. Developed by a Japanese market gardener in California around 1920, this muskmelon became widely popular because it combined excellent flavor with earliness. Hale's Best is a beautiful oval melon deep green skin with Golden netting. The flesh is an appealing salmon color, aromatic and sweet.

Product Details

Fruit Weight: 4  pounds

Days to Maturity: 80  days

Sun: Full Sun 

Height: 15-18  inches

Sowing Method: Direct Sow/Indoor Sow 

Spread: 3-6  feet

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51623A 1 Pkt.
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$3.95

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