Caribbean Gold RZ F1 Melon (34-715)
Caribbean Gold RZ F1 Melon (34-715) is a Long Shelf-Life Harper type which can be compared with a Western Shipper type. It is a good plant that adapts well to open field conditions, has good plant vigour and good leaf coverage, good fruit setting, well concentrated, very uniform, leading to an almost one-time harvest.
Chracteristics of Caribbean Gold RZ F1 Melon (34-715)
- Very homogenous fruit size
- Average fruit weight:8 kg
- Plant vigor: Strong
- Fruit setting: Excellent
- Size: Medium to Large size
- Shape: Oval
- Skin color: Creamy
- Flesh color: Red
- Maturity: 80 to 110 days
- Sugar Level: Moderate
Health benefit of Caribbean Gold Melon
- It helps to improve and secure a healthy eyesight because of the Carotenoids, a powerful antioxidant.
- Enhances healthy growth and maintenance of cells within the body due to the folate it contains.
- It contains Vitamin A which is important for healthy teeth, skin, bone, and mucous membranes.
- Melon seeds are comprised of 50% oil, 78% of which is an unsaturated fatty acid, and 35% protein. The seeds are rich in vitamin A which helps form and maintain healthy teeth and bones. It has vitamins B1 and B2 which are important for body growth and the production of red blood cells.
How to plant Caribbean Gold Melon
- Plant seeds directly or transplant seedslings
- For best performance, plant melons in hot, sunny locations with fertile, well drained soils.
- Plant melon seeds 1 week to 10 days before the last spring.
- Melons will not all ripen at the same time, so pick them as they become ready.
- You can direct seed or transplant melons into the garden between mid-May.
- Provide stake so as to allow proper growth and maturity of the fruits
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