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(ME16) MELON MIX EUROPEAN
(65 to 85 days) This unique selection of 6 gourmet varieties will produce melons of various colors, shapes, and flavors that will surely draw attention to your farm stand or your kitchen table. 2 grams approx 50 seeds UNTREATED - $2.59
(ME02) MELON CHARENTAIS
(74 days) Original strain of Charentais cantaloupe that is a standard in Franch and throughout Europe. Highly aromatic and sweet these small melons are not much larger than a softball, but the aroma and flavor is very good and perfect for single servings.
4 grams approx 100 seeds UNTREATED - $2.59
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(ME08) MELON ZATTA
(71 days)
Believed to be referred to by Jefferson in 1774 as the 'Canteloupe Massa'. Considered lost by many even to this day. The ugliest melon we have come across in a long time, but a favorite anyway around here for intense, rich flavor. In Italy known as 'Brutto ma Buono' (ugly but tasty).
1 gram approx 25 seeds UNTREATED - $2.59
(ME04) MELON OGDEN
Original Israeli strain. Rich and aromatic, with a sweet 'Moorish' flavor, absolutely captivating. It bears mini-melon sized fruits ideal for families. 1 gram approx 20 seeds UNTREATED - $2.39
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(ME12) MELON ANTALYA F.1 HYBRID
(79 days) Highly aromatic round and netted melon. Excellent hybrid galia type with very sweet green flesh. 2 to 3 lb fruits are perfect for the market trade as well as for the home grower. Very productive. .5 gram approx 10 seeds UNTREATED - $3.39
(ME17) MELON QUEEN ANNE'S POCKET
[not pictured] (85 days) This is a very unique heirloom, grown more for its aromatic qualities than for eating. The small round fruit have irregular orange and yellow stipes, and the flesh is white. In Victorian times, women carried these in their pockets to us as a perfume. 1 gram approx 20 seeds UNTREATED - $2.39
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(ME28) MELON ORANGE FLESH HONEYDEW ORGANIC
(90 days) A wonderful selection from the Southwestern Growers Network. Light green smooth skin, orange flesh. An orange-fleshed version of the regular honeydew, very sweet and delicious. 2 grams approx 50 seeds - $2.3=59
(ME21) MELON MINNESOTA MIDGET
(82 days) This very small, very early heirloom was introduced in Minnesota in 1948. Measuring just 4" across, they have sweet, orange flesh and are perfect miniature versions of the 'classic muskmelon'. Compact, 3'-4' vines, produce good yields. 2 grams approx 80 seeds TREATED - $2.39
(ME22) MELON HEARTS OF GOLD
(85 days) Also known to many as 'Hoodoo', this excellent melon offers quality 2-3 lb. netted fruit, with firm, sweet, tasty flesh, one of the first 'modern type' melons and extremely popular at the turn of the early 1900's. 2 grams approx 50 seeds UNTREATED - $2.39
(ME25) MELON EDENS GEM ORGANIC
(90 days) Wonderful Colorado heirloom also known as 'Rocky Ford'. Popular green flesh muskmelon, with a heavily netted rind, and smooth, sweet-flavored flesh. Fruits weigh 2-3 lbs. A good keeper with firm flesh. 1 gram approx 25 seeds - $3.69
(ME01) MELON SUMMER DREAM F.1 HYBRID (BAYEUX)
(85 days) A terrific hybrid Charentais variety direct from Europe. Years of breeding has gone into perfecting this variety to sweet perfection. Highly productive and disease resistant yet with all the flavor you expect. 1 gram approx 25 seeds TREATED - $3.59
(ME05) MELON RETATO DEGLI ORTOLANI
(80 days) Very sweet melon, although not a cantaloupe, the skin has the netting of a cantaloupe . Deep orange sweet flesh. Known as a market or garden melon in Europe and described as the main melon used in most Italian cuisine. 3-4 lbs average weight. 4 grams approx 80 seeds TREATED - $2.59
(ME11) MELON ANANAS
(80 days) Large oblong shape, slight net, rind green turning orange beige when mature, white interior. Extremely sweet, juicy and aromatic. Average wt. 5 lbs. Vigorous vine, tolerant to crown blight. 5 grams approx 100 seeds TREATED - $2.39
(ME18) MELON NOIR DES CARMES ORGANIC
(75 days) One of the easiest to grow yet one of the most luxurious of all melons. Extremely dark green skin, almost black when immature, ripening to mostly orange flesh mottled with green. Sweet, aromatic, orange flesh. Very productive .5 gram approx 15 seeds - $3.69
(ME13) MELON AMARILLO ORO
(82 days)Spanish Canary-type melon grown along the Mediterranean coast northeast of Gibraltar. Bright-yellow fruits weigh 4-6 pounds. Thick creamy-white flesh, slight pink tinge at the seed cavity. Heavy yields. Great for local markets or shipping.
4 grams approx 80 seeds UNTREATED - $2.39
(ME20) MELON GREEN NUTMEG
(83 days) A medium size green fleshed melon, that has a heavy netted skin, rich, sweet, delicious flesh, heavy aroma. 1 gram 25 seeds avg. UNTREATED - $2.39
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(ME03) MELON ITALIAN HONEYDEW
(86 days) Unlike the store bought varieties, this fresh Honeydew is exquisite in taste and flavor. Brought from Persia it was the fruit of choice to the Egyptians for thousands of years. As honeydews ripen, they turn from green to creamy white to yellow. 5 grams approx 100 seeds UNTREATED - $2.39
(ME10) MELON THRAKI (THRACE)
This is a unique dual-purpose melon. The small, round fruit can be picked at a young, green stage and used much like a cucumber, or grown to maturity to enjoy as a delectable melon. When ripe, the skin has a yellow-green flesh with dark spots-very unique indeed. A Balkan heirloom that hails from Thrace. ME10 - $2.59
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NEW ITEM AVAILABLE MARCH/APRIL 2008
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(ME09) MELON ARANCINO
(85 days) High production and supersweet flavored European cantaloupe. Small variety but extremely tasty. Netted and highly fragrant. 3 grams approx 60 seeds UNTREATED - $2.59
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(ME27) MELON GOLDEN BEAUTY CASABA
(90 days) An old open pollinated cultivar available from D. Landreth, who offers this description; "Grown in the US since 1850, this melon probably originated in Asia Minor near the town of Kassabeh". Popular in California and the Southwest. The tough wrinkled skin matures to a golden yellow. Fruits wiegh 7-8 lb. Flesh is white and aromatic with a spicy flavor. Keeps well for months. Excellent for hot, dry regions. Our seed was procured among a collection from the southwest passed on from generations back among the same farmers. 2 grams approx 40 seeds UNTREATED - $2.39
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