Plant Type : Melon
Climate : Dry, Sub-tropical, Temperate, Tropical
Fruit Type : Cantelope
Common Name : melon
Indoor/Outdoor : Outdoor
USDA Hardiness Zone (°F) : 3 (-40 to -30 °F)
Soil Type : Clay, Loam, Peat, Sand
Aspect : East-facing
Season of Interest : Spring, Summer, Fall, Fall, Spring, Summer
Type : Fruit Seeds
Life Cycle : Annual
Watering : Heavy
Scientific Name : Cucumis melo
Genus : Cucumis
Sunlight : Full Sun
Features : Edible
Cultivating Difficulty : Easy
Species : C. melo