Melon Seeds – Minnesota

Grow cold-hardy, sweet Minnesota melons from these premium-quality seeds. This heirloom variety is specially adapted for cooler climates and shorter growing seasons, producing flavorful, aromatic fruit even where summers are mild. Minnesota melons thrive in full sunlight and nutrient-rich, well-drained soil. With strong germination and early fruiting, this variety is an excellent choice for gardeners seeking reliable melon harvests in cooler regions.

Features:

• High-quality Minnesota melon seeds suitable for outdoor planting

• Produces sweet, aromatic melons even in short-season or cool climates

• Perfect for northern gardens, raised beds, and areas with mild summers

• Thrives in full sun and fertile, well-drained soil

• Strong germination and early seasonal productivity

Specifications:

• Seed Type: Minnesota Melon (Cucumis melo – cold-hardy heirloom variety)

• Growth Habit: Vining annual

• USDA Zones: 3–10 (warm-season annual suited to cooler zones)

• Season for Sowing: Spring after last frost (March–June depending on climate)

• Germination Time: 7–14 days in warm soil

• Sunlight Requirement: Full sun

• Soil Requirements: Loamy, nutrient-rich, well-drained soil

• Watering Needs: Moderate; maintain even moisture and reduce watering near harvest

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

• Days to Maturity: Approximately 70–85 days