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Melon - Charentais

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Melon 'Charentais'

Latin name: Cucumis melo L.

Melon 'Charentais' is a French classic with small, round fruits and a smooth, light green to grayish skin. The flesh is deep orange, juicy and has an intensely sweet and aromatic flavor. Perfect for fresh consumption, desserts and smoothies.

Cultivation information:

  • Packaging: 1 g seeds
  • Sowing time: March–May (pre-cultivation) or May–June (direct sowing in open ground)
  • Planting out: May–June (when the risk of frost is over)
  • Harvest time: July–September
  • Sowing depth: 1–2 cm
  • Plant distance: 50 cm
  • Row spacing: 100 cm
  • Height: Low growing, vines up to 2 m
  • Location: Sunny and warm
  • Soil type: Nutritious, well-drained and moisture-retaining soil
  • Watering: Regular, but avoid watering directly on the fruits to prevent rotting

Cultivation tips:

  • Pre-cultivate indoors at 22–28°C for best germination.
  • Plant out when the night temperature is stably above 10°C.
  • Can be grown on a trellis to save space and improve air circulation.
  • Harvest when the melon has a sweet scent and comes off the plant easily.

Use: Perfect to eat fresh, in fruit salads, desserts or as a luxurious starter with Parma ham.

Melon 'Charentais' is a luxurious and tasty variety with juicy and sweet flesh - a fantastic addition to your summer crop!

Melon - Charentais
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1. Which payment methods do you accept?

Answer: We accept payments via Klarna, where you can pay by invoice, card payment, direct payment or partial payment.

2. What is the delivery time for my order?

Answer: Delivery usually takes place within 2-4 working days. During high season it may take a little longer. You will receive a confirmation by e-mail when your order is shipped.

3. Do you offer free shipping?

Answer: Yes, we offer free shipping on all seed packages for purchases over SEK 26 in Sweden.

4. Can I return live plants?

Answer: Unfortunately, live plants cannot be returned due to their sensitivity and because they are fresh produce.