Cantaloupe 'Hales Best' - Fruit Seeds

Oh lovely sweet melon! Hales best cantaloupe is one of the best known melons and very productive.

PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS:

Cantaloupe seeds from Bentley Seed can be started inside 4 weeks before last frost or outside after soil has warmed. When transplanting outside do not disturb roots. Plant in soil mounds or hills and thin to 2 best plants per hill. Using a good quality garden fertilizer of your choice following manufacturer's directions will increase your yields. Water during hot, dry periods.

Seed Information:

• Lifecycle: annual (vegetable)
• Time to Maturity: about 2 1/2 months
• Sun Requirement: sun
• Spacing: 24" apart
• Depth: 1/2 inch
• 35-40 Cantaloupe Seeds Per Packet 
• Seeds/Oz: 850
• Ideal Germination Temperature: 75-85F
• Sowing Method: Transplant
• Heirloom Year: 1923 Heirloom