Varieties
Hale's Best Jumbo
Variety
Hale's Best Jumbo
Approved Data
Season Overview
Propagating
Planting
Harvest
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Description
This sugar melon has an oval, heavily netted, 1.5 to 2 kg fruit with sweet, salmon-colored flesh. It gives early yield.
Non hybrid
Not frost resistant
Growing tips
No growing tips available for this plant.
Details
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Very humid
Soil
Medium (loamy)
Nutrient requirement
High
Seeding distance
80 cm
Row spacing
80 cm
Seeding depth
2 cm
Companion Plants
Diseases
Downy mildew
Ascochyta blight
Powdery mildews
Pests
Leaf bugs
Nematodes
Land snails
Leaf-miner flies
Thrips
Aphids
Spider mites
White fly
