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Cantaloupe 'Minnesota Midget' Seeds (Certified Organic)

A super-sweet, personal-sized cantaloupe that was introduced in Minnesota in 1948.

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$3.50
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Details

Minnesota Midget is a super-sweet, personal-sized cantaloupe that was introduced in Minnesota in 1948. Each compact plant produces around 6 juicy, orange-fleshed melons. The fruits arrive early, making it a good choice for northern climates with short seasons. Minnesota Midget only grows to 4-7 inches, perfect for 1 or 2 people to share.

Michigan Seeds and Plants grown on our farm, Renegade Acres, in Howell, MI!

Certified Organic by Oregon Tilth.

Additional Info

Botanical Name Cucumis melo
Life Cycle Annual
Min. Time to Germinate 5 Days
Max. Time to Germinate 10 Days
Depth to Sow Seeds 1/2 in.
When to Sow Indoors 2-4 weeks before last spring frost, Outdoors after all danger of spring frost is past
Growing Height 18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Plant Spacing 36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Hardiness N/A
Sun Exposure Full Sun
Danger N/A
Bloom Color Gold (Yellow-Orange)
Other Details Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater, This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Soil pH Requirements 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic), 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic), 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Days to Harvest 60-70
Propagation Methods From seed; direct sow after last frost, From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Seed Collecting Allow unblemished fruit to ripen; clean and dry seeds, Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Seeds Per Pack 25