Melon 'Crane'
(85 days)
20 seeds $3.00
Crane melon is a round cantaloupe with a soft texture and honey-sweet flavor. It was bred by Oliver Crane in Santa Rosa, California and introduced in 1920. The netted rind is split-resistant. Best for long-summer climates. 4 pounds.
American heirloom.
Sowing Melon 'Crane' Seeds
Sow melon seeds outdoors after the last frost date, 1/2" deep. Space 2' apart in rows. Or sow in hills spaced 4-6' apart. Thin to 3 plants per hill. Full sun.