Bodacious Hybrid Honeydew
Bodacious Hybrid Honeydew
Step aside, supermarket honeydew; the Bodacious Hybrid Honeydew melon is here to provide perfect summer refreshment. There will be plenty of melon to go around, as this variety produces beautiful green fruits from 5 to 8 pounds. This is a perfect dessert melon, with sweet, succulent flavor.
Essentials:
Sun Exposure
- full sun (six to eight hours)
Soil pH
- 6.2 to 6.8
Hardiness Zones
- 4 to 10
Spacing
- thin to three or four seedlings in a 12-inch mound
- space mounds 4 to 6 feet apart all around
Moisture
- 1 to 2 inches per week
Notes
- prefers well-drained, sandy loam soil with lots of direct sunlight
- keep growing melons off the ground, with melon cradles or mesh bags
- black plastic mulch does double-duty, retaining soil heat and deterring weeds
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