| Common Name | Muskmelon |
|---|---|
| Family | Cucurbitaceae |
| Latin Name | Cucumis melo |
| Flavor Profile | Juicy Texture, Sweet |
| Fruit Size | 1 - 2 lb. |
| Growing Conditions | Outdoor |
| Growth Habit | Vining |
| Harvest Advantages | Fresh Eating |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Plant Attributes | Edible, Fast Growing |
| Planting Season | Spring |
| Seed Type | Heirloom, Open-Pollinated |
| Use | Culinary |
Jenny Lind
Starting at $2.50
76 days . Open-Pollinated .1840s Heirloom :: This famous green-fleshed gem dates back to the 1840s. Wonderful 1-2 lb. turban shaped melon with soft, juicy, lime green interior and Brix readings as high as 12%. Heirloom variety named after the famous “Swedish Nightingale” Jenny Lind
| Days to Maturity | 76 days |
|---|---|
| Hardiness Zones | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 |
| Light Requirement | Full Sun |
| Plant Spacing | 4' |
| Planting Depth | 3/4” |
| Sowing Method | Direct Sow, Start Indoors |
| Water Needs | High |
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