Melon Seeds – European Cantaloupe

Grow classic European Cantaloupe melons from these premium-quality seeds. Known for their ribbed rind, sweet aroma, and rich orange flesh, this traditional variety thrives in warm, sunny gardens with well-drained soil. European Cantaloupe offers strong germination, vigorous vines, and dependable yields, making it a favorite for home gardeners who appreciate authentic, old-world melon flavor.

Features:

• High-germination European Cantaloupe melon seeds

• Produces sweet, aromatic melons with rich orange flesh

• Ideal for sunny gardens, raised beds, and warm-season growing

• Reliable vine growth and consistent fruit production

• Easy to grow and suitable for gardeners of all skill levels

Specifications:

• Seed Type: European Cantaloupe (Cucumis melo – classic variety)

• Growth Habit: Vining annual

• USDA Zones: 4–11

• Season for Sowing: Spring to early summer (February–June)

• Germination Time: 7–14 days in warm soil

• Sunlight Requirement: Full sun

• Soil Requirements: Loamy, fertile, well-drained soil

• Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist, reduce watering as fruits ripen

• Support Needed: Optional; trellising improves airflow and fruit shape

• Days to Maturity: 75–95 days