Winter melon 'Scarlet Lady' F1
- Product number: 202547
- Origin: Asia
- Latin: Cucumis melo
This Asian, white melon has wonderfully sweet, deep-orange flesh. They are very popular in Taiwan and Japan, and they know a thing or two about flavour! The skin can even be peeled! This professional variety is early and very healthy; the small fruits weigh 1.5 kg and can be stored for a long time. For cultivation under glass only.
Winter melon (Inodorus group) A melon that ripens after harvesting and can be stored for a long time. The shape is round to (long) oval; the skin is quite smooth, sometimes slightly folded and/or ribbed. The skin colour varies by variety from white, yellow to black-yellow striped. The flesh is firm and sweet in colours of white, yellow or orange.
Denominations:
Latin: Cucumis melo
Dutch: Wintermeloen
Also: Inodorus group
English: Honeydew Melon
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- Flower colour: White flowers
- Origin: Asia
- Average growth height: More than 200 cm
- Annual or perennial: Annual
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- Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
- Ease of cultivation: Moderate
- Latin: Cucumis melo
- Dutch: Winter melon
- Also known as: Inodorus group
- English: Honeydew Melon
