Hara Madhu Melon melon
Cucumis melo 'Hara Madhu Melon'
USDA zones2 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size6 to 10 feet tall1 to 3 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
- Soil pH
- Acid, neutral
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Notes
'Hara Madhu Melon' melon (Cucumis melo 'Hara Madhu Melon') is a vegetable for food gardens, containers, and borders. It is typically grown as an annual. Frost will kill it, so set it out only after the last frost in spring. This plant likes full sun and average to moist, loamy or clay soil. Its fragrant flowers open from early to late summer. Bees and butterflies visit the blooms.
Pairs well with Borage, Nasturtium, African marigold, and Oregano.