Melons do best when grown in clusters (hills). Sow groups of 3 or 4 seeds in groups 2' apart when soil is thoroughly warm. One pkt. of seeds will plant 7 groups; one oz. grows 120 groups. 30 seeds per packet.

82 days. Our classic hybrid with a well-deserved reputation for outstanding flavor. Slightly oval fruits are ribbed, heavily netted, and measure 7" long, 6" across and weigh 4-1/2 lbs. each. Flesh is deep orange, thick, firm and juicy. Burpee bred. Sun.