Yubari Melon Seeds - Fruit Plant

Yubari melon is a warm-season, vining plant that produces round fruits on trailing stems under controlled growing conditions. It thrives in warm climates and performs best in full sun with well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter. The plant requires consistent warmth, careful moisture management, and adequate space for spreading or support. It is suitable for garden beds, raised beds, and protected cultivation where stable conditions support uniform growth.

Features

• Trailing plant with spreading vine growth
• Suitable for warm and sunny climates
• Requires consistent warmth and stable conditions
• Performs best in fertile, well-drained soil
• Suitable for open or protected cultivation

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Cucumis melo
• Common Name (US): Melon
• Seed Type / Variety: Fruit vegetable seed
• Growth Habit: Trailing or vining annual
• USDA Zones: 4 to 11 (grown as annual)
• Planting Season: Spring to early summer
• Growing Season: Warm season
• Sowing Season:
  • Warm regions: February to May
  • Cooler regions: April to June
• Germination Time and Conditions: 5 to 10 days in warm temperatures (20–30°C)
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil with organic matter
• Watering Needs: Moderate, keep soil evenly moist
• Mature Plant Size: Vines spread 1.5 to 3 meters or more
• Plant Spacing: 60 to 100 cm apart