GREEN NUTMEG

GREEN NUTMEG

(Cucumis melo) Heirloom described by Fearing Burr in 1863 in his book 'Fruit and Vegetables of America' as a variety that had 'already been in cultivation a very long time.' Medium sized melon with heavily netted skin. Rich sweet spicy flesh with strong aroma. Prolific variety yielding 4-5 melons per plant. Early variety good for cooler areas with short growing seasons. 80-85 days. 45 seeds

(Honeydew00816)

SKU	Honeydew00816
Shipping Weight	0.0010kg
Shipping Width	0.010m
Shipping Height	0.010m
Shipping Length	0.010m

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