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Plant Information

Sugar Cube Melon

Plant Habit: Spreading
Water: Medium
Fertilize: Once a month
Spacing: 24 - 36" (61 - 91cm)
Height: 12 - 18" (30 - 46cm)
Width: 36 - 48" (91 - 122cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: Each 2-lb. (908-g), personal-size, mini-cantaloupe offers deep orange flesh. Just the right size for no-waste eating. Produces multiple fruits per plant.

Idea & Tips: Melons need a constant supply of water, and particular attention should be paid during summer dry spells. They are rarely bothered by pests and disease. It’s best to rotate your melon crops each year, ensuring that you are not planting melons in the same spot each year.
Days to Harvest: 81
Fruit Size: 2 lb. (907 g)
Grower Information: Personal-size mini-cantaloupes pack plenty of sweet taste! Perfect for small gardens and small appetites, each plant produces multiple 2-lb. (907-g) cantaloupes with deep orange flesh that measures to a sweet 14% sugar content on the Brix scale. Plus, Sugar Cube features the best disease resistance of any melon, making it as easy to grow as it is good to eat.