Melons

Organic Green Nutmeg Melon (Cucumis melo)

One of the oldest heirloom melons grown in America, the Green Nutmeg melon was first introduced in the early 1800s. This muskmelon has rough, netted skin, bright green flesh, and a sweet and subtle nutmeg flavor. 25 seeds minimum Germination: 7-14...

Organic Mango/Peach Vine Melon (Cucumis melo)

Originating in China, this yellow, peach-sized melon was first introduced in the U.S. in the 1880s. Flesh is bright white with the flavor and texture of a mango. Excellent for pies, preserves, and sweet pickles. Fruits should be harvested when green for...

Organic Hale’s Best Jumbo Melon (Cucumis melo)

Hefty, fast-growing melons with firm orange flesh and big flavor are the standard for this time-tested favorite. First introduced in California during the 1920s, Hale's Best Jumbo has become a favorite in every US region. 25 seeds...

Edisto 47 Melon (Cucumis melo)

Edisto 47 is an excellent choice for Southern gardeners. Well adapted to heat and humidity, this oval-shaped heirloom resists powdery and downy mildew. Sweet muskmelons with brilliant orange flesh and netted rinds are 6-7.5” in diameter and grow...

Organic Minnesota Midget Melon (Cucumis melo)

This miniature muskmelon makes for a perfect single serving. Minnesota Midget yields a bounty of 4-5” melons with brilliant orange flesh and lots of sweet, summer flavor. Compact variety can be trellised. 25 seeds minimum Germination: 4-10...

Honey Rock Melon (Cucumis melo)

An All American Selections winner in 1933, the Honey Rock melon is an excellent choice for growers in cooler climates. This high-yield variety produces early fruit reaching weights of 3 to 4 pounds. Flesh is tender and salmon-orange with a sweet,...

Hearts of Gold Melon (Cucumis melo)

A juicy heirloom muskmelon developed in Benton Harbor, MI, in the 1800s, Hearts of Gold has thick, deep orange flesh that is sweet, flavorful, and aromatic. Rinds are heavily netted but thin. Melons weigh 2-3 pounds at maturity. 25 seeds...

Banana Melon (Cucumis melo)

This unique heirloom variety produces long, banana-shaped fruits with smooth, light green skin that turns yellow when ripe. Flesh is salmon-colored and super sweet, with a spicy, tropical fragrance. Fruits reach lengths of 16 to 24 inches and weights of...

Futo Spindle Bitter Melon/Gourd (Momordica charantia)

This Japanese heirloom bears 7-8” fruits on sprawling 12’ vines that will flood your trellis! Melons/gourds with warted, deep green skin are used in Asian, African, and Caribbean cuisines; shoots and leaves are also edible. Highly nutritious...

Honeydew Green Flesh Melon (Cucumis melo)

This variety has smooth skin and a thick rind that evolves from pale green to ivory when ripe. Fruits have small seed cavities and sweet, lime-green flesh. Well-adapted for long, hot growing seasons, this melon makes for a refreshing summertime...

Hale’s Best Jumbo Melon (Cucumis melo)

Hefty, fast-growing melons with firm orange flesh and big flavor are the standard for this time-tested favorite. First introduced in California during the 1920s, Hale's Best Jumbo has become a favorite in every US region. 25 seeds...

Organic Charentais Melon (Cucumis melo)

Charentais is a fabulous French heirloom celebrated for its lush, sweet flavor and tropical fragrance. Lovely melons with sage-colored skin and bright orange flesh mature at 2-3 pounds. 25 seeds minimum Germination: 4-10 days Maturity: 70-75...