Melon Seeds – Rocky Ford Green Flesh
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Estimated Delivery:Jan 03 - Jan 07
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Grow classic Rocky Ford Green Flesh melons from these premium-quality seeds. This historic variety is known for its smooth netted rind, firm green flesh, and refreshing sweetness. Rocky Ford Green melons thrive in full sun and well-drained soil, offering strong germination, vigorous vines, and reliable harvests—perfect for home gardeners who enjoy traditional, flavorful melons.
Features:
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High-germination Rocky Ford Green Flesh melon seeds
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Produces sweet, crisp melons with firm green flesh
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Ideal for warm-season gardens, raised beds, and trellised vines
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Thrives in full sun and fertile, well-drained soil
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Reliable growth with strong fruiting performance
Specifications:
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Seed Type: Rocky Ford Green Flesh Melon (Cucumis melo – heirloom variety)
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Growth Habit: Vining annual
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USDA Zones: 4–11
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Season for Sowing: Spring to early summer (February–June)
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Germination Time: 7–14 days in warm soil
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Sunlight Requirement: Full sun
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Soil Requirements: Loamy, fertile, well-drained soil
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Watering Needs: Moderate; maintain even moisture, reduce watering during ripening
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Support Needed: Optional; trellising improves airflow and fruit quality
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Days to Maturity: 75–95 days