Plant Height
12–18 inVariety-specific habit
fruit
Cantaloupe Seeds
$12.79
Seeds for your next garden project, with planting guidance to help you get started.
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Growing at a Glance
Find the right spot for this fruit variety, with room to grow and conditions to suit it.
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Planting Season
SpringFollow local frost dates
USDA Zone
Zone 2~12Selected for USA gardens
Germination
4–10 DaysKeep evenly moist
Days to Maturity
70–90 DaysVariety dependent
Plant Spacing
3–5 ftAllow healthy airflow
Growing Difficulty
ModerateGrowing support available
Fruit Profile
Explore the fruit, its climate needs and what to expect on the way to your first harvest.
Fruit Characteristics
Round to oval netted fruit with sweet orange fleshColor, flavor and form
Climate
Warm TemperateRecommended growing conditions
Time to Fruiting
70–90 DaysExpected time before the first fruit
Growing Habit
VineVariety-specific structure
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Customers may return seed products within 30 calendar days of delivery, including unopened, opened or used items. We cover return shipping for quality issues, shipping errors or transit damage.
Seeds are living products. If you have germination questions, our team provides practical growing guidance to help you troubleshoot.
About this seed
Why gardeners choose this variety
Cantaloupe belongs to the long history of cultivated melons, in which aroma, rind and flesh texture have all been shaped by selection. The fruit is most familiar as a fresh summer food, served in pieces or combined with ingredients that contrast with its ripe texture. The plant itself is a trailing vine rather than a small fruit tree.
Give it suitable seasonal warmth and enough growing room to develop a crop. Observe the flowers and enlarging fruit, then judge harvest from the actual variety's ripeness indicators instead of relying only on elapsed days. The reward is a connection between a familiar table fruit and its full garden life cycle.
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