{"product_id":"melon-seeds-fruit-plant-for-home-gardens","title":"Melon Seeds - Fruit Plant for Home Gardens","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"55\" data-end=\"642\"\u003eMelon, commonly referring to species within the \u003cem data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"134\"\u003eCucumis\u003c\/em\u003e genus such as \u003cem data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"163\"\u003eCucumis melo\u003c\/em\u003e, is a warm-season vine grown for its spreading growth habit and fruit production. It develops trailing stems with large leaves and produces small yellow flowers followed by fruits during the growing season. Melon plants thrive in warm climates and perform best in full sun with well-drained, fertile soil. They are commonly grown in garden beds, fields, and raised beds, where they establish readily from seeds under warm conditions and require adequate space for vine growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"658\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"656\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"659\" data-end=\"886\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1i2snre\" data-start=\"659\" data-end=\"704\"\u003eSpreading vine with trailing growth habit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16l9tn0\" data-start=\"705\" data-end=\"750\"\u003eProduces small flowers followed by fruits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hflu4g\" data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"806\"\u003eSuitable for garden beds, fields, and open planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dw1kw3\" data-start=\"807\" data-end=\"848\"\u003eAdapted to warm climates and full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1vaqa10\" data-start=\"849\" data-end=\"886\"\u003eRequires space for vine expansion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"888\" data-end=\"908\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"888\" data-end=\"906\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"1590\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8gip2i\" data-start=\"909\" data-end=\"946\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"930\"\u003eScientific name\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cucumis melo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1d0gda2\" data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"978\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"949\" data-end=\"969\"\u003eCommon name (US)\u003c\/strong\u003e: Melon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hnhztb\" data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"1021\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"1004\"\u003eSeed type \/ variety\u003c\/strong\u003e: Mixed variety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tzspyy\" data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1064\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1040\"\u003eGrowth habit\u003c\/strong\u003e: Trailing annual vine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13guk8c\" data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1107\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003eUSDA zones\u003c\/strong\u003e: 4-11 (grown as annual)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"xb39k\" data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1155\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1110\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003ePlanting season\u003c\/strong\u003e: Spring to early summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"yy5wiz\" data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1186\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1158\" data-end=\"1176\"\u003eGrowing season\u003c\/strong\u003e: Summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1k1yyds\" data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1261\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1206\"\u003eSowing Season\u003c\/strong\u003e:\n\u003cul data-start=\"1212\" 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