25 Seeds Charentais Melon (Cucumis melo) – French Heirloom Melon with Sweet, Fragrant Flesh

Charentais Melon (Cucumis melo) is a classic French heirloom variety prized for its intensely sweet and aromatic orange flesh. These small, round melons, with their smooth, gray-green rind and distinctively fragrant aroma, are perfect for home gardeners seeking gourmet-quality fruits. Compact in size yet bursting with flavor, Charentais Melons are ideal for fresh eating, desserts, or pairing with savory dishes like prosciutto. This warm-season crop thrives in full sun and well-drained, fertile soil. Requiring minimal care beyond regular watering, Charentais Melons mature in approximately 75-90 days. Their high sugar content and vibrant color make them a must-have for any garden or kitchen. Variety: Charentais Melon (Cucumis melo) French heirloom with fragrant, sweet orange flesh Small, round fruits with smooth, gray-green rind Perfect for fresh eating, desserts, or savory pairings Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil Requires moderate watering and warm temperatures Matures in 75-90 days High sugar content and rich flavor Compact size for easy handling and serving Ideal for home gardeners and gourmet cooks Color: Orange flesh, gray-green rind Features: Sweet, aromatic, heirloom variety Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil Watering: Moderate, consistent moisture Sunlight: Full sun Germination Time: 5-10 days Harvest Time: 75-90 days Plant Type: Annual