Hales Best Jumbo Cantaloupe Seeds - Heirloom, Non-GMO, 85 Days

About This Plant

Hales Best Jumbo Cantaloupe is an heirloom, non-GMO vine that produces sweet, aromatic melons with thick orange flesh. Plants are vining and thrive in full sun, offering good drought tolerance compared with other melons.

What You Will Receive

Seed pack containing 20-2,000 seeds (quantity selectable at purchase). Includes detailed growing instructions.

Growing Information

• Days to Maturity: 85 days
• Fruit Size: 3-6 pounds; 6.5 inches in diameter
• Color: Orange flesh; heavily netted skin
• Plant Type: Vining
• Planting Depth: 1 inch
• Plant Spacing: 2-3 feet
• Sunlight: Full sun (6-8 hours daily)
• Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil
• Watering: Regular irrigation; slightly drought-tolerant
• Supports: Suitable for garden beds and container gardening

USDA zones: 2-10. Introduced in 1924, this classic cantaloupe is ideal for fresh eating, desserts, or snacks.