{"product_id":"cantaloupe-seeds-5","title":"Cantaloupe - Sarah's Choice (Seeds)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.oscseeds.com\/blog\/faq-items\/are-osc-seeds-gmo-free\/\"\u003e\u003cimg decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-108065\" src=\"https:\/\/oscseed.wpengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/gmo-free-osc.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"84\" height=\"75\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.oscseeds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/gmo-free-osc.png 624w, https:\/\/www.oscseeds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/gmo-free-osc-500x444.png 500w, https:\/\/www.oscseeds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/gmo-free-osc-768x681.png 768w, https:\/\/www.oscseeds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/gmo-free-osc-275x244.png 275w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 84px) 100vw, 84px\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately 10 seeds per packet (35 seeds per gram)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eNamed for its outstanding quality, Sarah’s Choice is lauded as one of the tastiest melons we have ever trialled! This exceptional hybrid is an extra-sweet, medium-sized melon that consistently produces beautiful 1.3 kg oval fruits. Inside, you will find thick, juicy orange flesh that is bursting with tropical flavour. It is an ideal home garden choice due to its good yields and built-in tolerance to common issues like Fusarium and Powdery Mildew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eQuick Seed Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eType:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHybrid Muskmelon\/Cantaloupe\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFruit:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOval, extra-sweet, 1.3 kg size with thick orange flesh\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eExceptional flavour; high yields; excellent disease tolerance (Fusarium and Powdery Mildew).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eNutritional Information\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eMelons are a delicious way to hydrate and get vital nutrients. They are an outstanding source of Vitamin A (in the form of beta-carotene, which gives the flesh its rich orange colour) and Vitamin C. They are also naturally low in calories and contribute healthy dietary fibre, making them a refreshing and beneficial treat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eWhat you need to know to Plant \u0026amp; Grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eMelons are heat-loving plants that require a long, warm season to fully mature their sweet fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSow Indoors:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eStart seeds indoors 3 to 4 weeks before the last expected frost date. Use biodegradable pots to minimise root disturbance during transplanting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSow Outdoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eIn longer season climates, sow directly outdoors later May or early June.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGermination:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSeed typically germinates in 7 to 10 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTransplanting:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMove seedlings outdoors to a location with Full Sun\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand rich, well-drained soil only after all danger of frost has passed and the soil is thoroughly warm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlanting Depth:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1.5 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e15 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThin to:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e30 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eRow Width:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e150 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003eKeep the soil consistently moist until fruit begins to ripen. When harvesting, look for the fruit to be ready when a gentle tug removes it from the vine—a sure sign of peak sweetness! Matures in approximately 76 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eWhy Sarah’s Choice Melon Seeds belong in Your Garden\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eIf you want to grow a melon that rivals anything from a farmer’s market,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSarah’s Choice is the one. Its incredible sweetness and resistance to common garden diseases guarantee a reliable and abundant harvest of top-quality fruit. This melon simplifies gardening and maximises flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ONTARIO SEED CO LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44768350240904,"sku":"107893","price":3.49,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0360\/4348\/9416\/files\/IMG-1616.jpg?v=1773804085","url":"https:\/\/sunsetnursery.ca\/products\/cantaloupe-seeds-5","provider":"Sunset Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}