Vert Olive d'Hiver / Christmas Green / Tendal Verde
Variety
Approved Data
created by Judith F. at 04.03.2023
Location
Greenhouse
Color
white
green
dark green
Taste
juicy
sweet
Fruit shape
around
round-oval
wrinkled
Propagating
Planting
Harvest
J
F
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A
M
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J
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This old French variety produces elongated, wrinkled fruits of a dark green color. When ripe, they are more or less bronzed. The white-green flesh with a yellow core is fairly thick, juicy and very sweet. The melons can be stored in a suitable cellar over winter.
Non hybrid
Not frost resistant
No growing tips available for this plant.
Light requirement
Sunny
Water requirement
Very humid
Soil
Light (sandy)
Nutrient requirement
High
Seeding distance
100 cm
Row spacing
100 cm
Seeding depth
2 cm
Downy mildew
Ascochyta blight
Powdery mildews
Leaf bugs
Nematodes
Land snails
Leaf-miner flies
Thrips
Aphids
Spider mites
White fly