HEALTHY FRUIT
Usage
Enjoy them raw as it is or add to smoothies
Common Name
Kharbooza, Cantaloupe, Sweet Melon
Key Values
Open-Pollinated
Heirloom/ Desi
Non-Hybrid
Non-GMO
Non-Treated
Sowing Time
Feb-March
Sowing Depth
1""
Plant to Plant Spacing
36"" to 48""
Germination Time
3 to 5 days
Growing Type
Creeper, Bushy
Ideal Planter Size
12"" to 14"" deep; 16"" to 24"" wide
Ideal Temperature
28°C to 30°C
Companion Plants
Corn, Pumpkin, Squash, Cabbage family, Carrot, Kale, Okra, Spinach, Sunflower, Lettuce, Oregano, Marigold, Petunia, Peas, Beans
Antagonist Plants
Potato
Watering
Daily
Sunlight
Full sunlight
Fertilizer
Organic fertilizer once a week
Harvest Time
35 to 45 days
