25 KOLKHOZNITSA MELON Collective Farm Woman Cucumis Melo Russian Fruit Seeds

Kolkhoznitsa Melon Overview

The Kolkhoznitsa Melon, also known as Collective Farm Woman, is a delightful heirloom variety of Cucumis Melo. This Russian melon is cherished for its fragrant, creamy white flesh and golden yellow-orange skin. Ideal for northern climates, it matures quickly and offers delicious melons weighing between 1-2 pounds.

Plant Characteristics

This compact plant reaches a height of just 12 inches, making it perfect for container gardening. With a recommended spacing of 2-3 plants per hill and 3-5 feet apart, it thrives in average soil conditions and requires full sun exposure.

Growing Information

Plant your seeds outdoors after the last frost or start them indoors weeks prior. Expect to harvest your melons in about 82 days. Each plant typically produces 3 melons, ensuring a fruitful yield for your garden.

Key Benefits

• Fragrant and sweet creamy flesh
• Golden rind adds vibrant color to your garden
• Quick maturation suitable for shorter growing seasons
• Perfect for container gardening
• Cold-hardy, ideal for northern climates

Frequently Asked Questions

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