Thompson & Morgan Vita Sementi Italian Collection : Melon : Eldoraro F1 Hybrid Il Dolcissimo da Dessert Seeds
Very early ripening, round/oval cantaloupe with netted skin and darker green sutures. Rich orange, sweet fleshed fruit average 1.2kg (2.5lb). Resistant to fusarium and powdery mildew.
Sow during February to April, 20mm deep, in pots of good compost, under heated glass at a minimum maintained temperature of 15C. Cropping can be under protection or outdoors in warmer areas. Soil should be well prepared before transplanting with a libe
After planting the terminal growing point should be pinched out to encourage laterals and make a bushy plant to increase production of fruits. A top dressing of nitrogen fertiliser will encourage abundant growth.
Feed with potash (tomato feed) once first fruits commence to ripen.
Flowering Period: Cropping: July to October
Plant Type: Vegetable Fruit
150 seeds
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