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Cantaloupe Seeds (Muskmelon)

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    No. Of Seeds: Approx. 45 To 50 Seeds

    The seeds have a successful germination rate of over 70%, the seeds in the packet can be used for several sowings. Follow the sowing instructions on the back of the packet.

    Sowing: Summer

    The main growing season is from March to June. Seeds need to be sown in early March or April. Start your seeds indoors for a higher rate of success.

    Germination: 3-5 days

    Germinate your seeds indoors in seedling cups in a mix of cocopeat and compost and place it in a well-ventilated area. Follow the sowing instructions at the back of the packet.

    Harvest in 70-90 Days

    The approximate number of days it takes from sowing of seeds and successful germination to the time you can harvest it. PS: All other growing conditions need to be met.

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    Cantaloupe Seeds (Muskmelon)

    About the Seeds

    Muskmelon (Cucumis melo) belongs to the family of Cucurbits. In common usage, it comes under the category of fruits but in cultivation practices, it is treated as vegetable. The plant requires 6 to 8 hours of daily sunlight in order to produce fully formed melons. Muskmelon seed kernels are edible and nutritious, since they are rich in oils and energy.

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    What’s in the Box

    What’s in the Box

    • Cantaloupe Seeds (Muskmelon)
    • Sowing instructions printed on backside of Seed Packet
    • Recyclable Pouch

    FAQs

    Are Cantaloupe and Muskmelon the same?

    Cantaloupes are a delightful variety of muskmelons, but not all muskmelons are cantaloupes! Muskmelons are a diverse group known for their sweet, juicy flesh and netted rinds, while cantaloupes are particularly renowned for their aromatic orange flesh. The word "musk" comes from the Persian term for "perfume," and "melon" has roots in the Latin "melopepo," meaning "apple-shaped melon." Discover the unique taste of cantaloupes—you won’t regret it!

    What is the Indian name for Muskmelon?

    An important member of the Cucurbitaceae family, Muskmelon is also known as Kharbooja in India. While ripe it emits a sweet/musky fragrance which gives it the name Kharbooja. Commonly known as Cantaloupe, Sweet melon or Kasturi in some regions this fruit with an orange color flesh and small yellow seeds is high in sugar content. All in all Muskmelons are a powerhouse of healthy nutrients and a perfect treat for summers!

    Is it good to eat Cantaloupe seeds?

    Unlock the benefits of cantaloupe seeds! These nutrient-packed seeds are safe to eat and loaded with antioxidants, protein, healthy fats, and essential minerals like magnesium and zinc. They help lower bad cholesterol, reduce blood pressure, and decrease the risk of heart disease, while also promoting healthy eyesight, hair, and nails. Enjoy them raw, roasted, or tossed into mixed nuts and other dishes for a delicious, health-boosting snack!

    How do you germinate Muskmelon seeds?

    Select premium-quality seeds suited to your preferred Muskmelon variety to ensure optimal germination. Plant them in warm, well-drained loamy soil enriched with organic matter. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged during germination, and place the seedlings in full sunlight once they emerge. Use a balanced fertilizer as needed and regularly check for pests and diseases to promote healthy growth.

    What is the sowing time of Musk melon?

    Muskmelons thrive in warm temperatures, so it's best to sow them in February or March for optimal sunlight. To break their dormancy, soak the seeds in warm water for two hours before planting. They typically germinate within 6-8 days. With consistently moist soil and sufficient sunlight, your Muskmelons will be ready for harvest in 70-90 days.





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