seeds only available to PSW members – limit of 1 packet of this variety
NOTE: If the price is reduced, the seed has passed its best-by date.
Best-by date, germination rates, and growing information are in “Additional Information”.
Rockmelon ‘French Charentais’ is a rare French heirloom that bears up to 18 smallish fruit which weigh about 0.5-1 kg each. The skin is grey-green, striped with darker green; the orange flesh is sweet and very fragrant when mature. Can be grown on a trellis.
| Best By | Dec-20 |
|---|---|
| germination rate - current stock | not tested |
| Packet Quantity | 5 seeds |
| Lifecycle | annual |
| Sowing Months | September; October; November; December |
| Method | direct sow |
| Depth to Sow | 10mm |
| Germination | 6-10 days |
| Distance Apart | 1 metre |
| Harvest | 90 days |