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Hearts of Gold Cantaloupe Seeds are an heirloom variety of cantaloupe that produces large, sweet, and juicy melons with a deep orange flesh. The melons have a thick, netted rind and a sweet aroma that will fill your garden. These cantaloupe seeds are easy to grow and will produce a bountiful harvest of delicious melons for you to enjoy. With their delicious flavor and high nutritional value, these cantaloupe seeds are sure to be a hit in your garden.
Detailed Growing Instructions
1. Start your Hearts of Gold Cantaloupe Seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost. Plant the seeds in individual pots filled with a light, well-draining potting mix. Water the soil until it is evenly moist.
2. Place the pots in a warm, sunny spot and keep the soil moist. The seeds should germinate in 7-10 days.
3. When the seedlings are 3-4 inches tall, transplant them into the garden. Space the plants at least 24 inches apart in rows that are 4-6 feet apart.
4. Water the plants regularly, keeping the soil evenly moist but not soggy.
5. Fertilize the plants with a balanced fertilizer once a month.
6. When the melons are ripe, they will turn a golden yellow color and the rind will be slightly soft to the touch. Cut the melons from the vine and enjoy!