Sapomiel Hybrid Melon

(2 customer reviews)

Flavor Favorite in Our Melon Trials!
Very sweet, buttery flavor combines with creamy firm texture for a unique and refreshing treat! This Piel de Sapo type melon has white flesh with a green to gold rind and high yields of football - shaped, 3-lb. fruit. Tolerant to fusarium, powdery mildew and sulphur and holds well in the field. 95 DAYS.

Product Details

Zones: 3-9 annual
Height: 8-12"
Spacing: 2 1/2-3 ft. between plants; 4-6 ft. between rows; hills
Depth: i inches
Spread: vine
Sun/Shade: full sun
Germination: 8-10 days
Days To Maturity: 95 days
Yield: 100 fruits/100 foot row; 5-7 fruits per vine

Comments: Totally unique excellent flavor & texture, the tops of our melon trials in 2007 creamy firm texture, very very sweet, refreshing, non-cloying flavor, not musky, light, not at all like a musk melon or honeydew, foot ball shaped, white to pale green flesh, with green to gold skin, smooth with some white lines/crackes/ ridges, melt-in-your-mouth, buttery sweet melting like a pear, thin tough skin, reminds me of a mango, melons hold well in the field. Very high quailty specialty Piel de Sapo type melon/ Spanish melon, tolerant to Fusarium, powdery mildew, and sulphur, has NO SEED CAVITY, very high yielding, very high brix-15
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- Monday, August 16, 2010
very good fruit
Reviewed By: fred (pahrump, nevada)
i love this fruit and how it grows even in nevada

- Friday, August 13, 2010
Just Great
Reviewed By: Michael Paraschos (Flint, Mi)
I have picked 4 melons so far ranging from 7.5 lbs to just over 12 lbs. They are a very tasty and productive melon. My other melons and squash are experiencing various diseases but the sapomiel vines are a-ok.

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