A superb melon for greenhouse culture, bearing round, yellow fruits August-September. A high natural sugar content ensures a delicious sweet taste and exquisite aroma. Resistant to Powdery Mildew.Toby's Tip: We get the best crops in the greenhouse, but still get great results under a fleece in the field.
This superb melon will produce a good crop of fruits, around 1kg in weight, whose fragrant orange flesh is sweet and delicious. Ideal for a greenhouse.Never thought about growing your own melons before? Not sure you'd succeed? Well, with our grafted plants there's never been a better time to try! Because they're grafted, they're more vigorous and will crop earlier than ordinary plants, either in a greenhouse or frame outside.Our trials have shown that grafted plants are incredibily healthy and give rise to larger strong growing plants giving bumper yields. They'll perform well outside, but are particularly recommended for greenhouse growing, where they'll fulfil their full potential, and allow you to get plants off to an early start in spring without paying a fortune on heating your greenhouse! And they'll continue cropping longer in autumn too.
We're sure that, when the time arrives to harvest Ingrid's first 2-3kg fruits, and you cut them open to reveal the deliciously sweet and juicy, nearly seedless red flesh, you'll be very glad you gave them a go!Our trials have shown that grafted plants are incredibly healthy and give rise to larger, strong-growing plants giving earlier, heavier crops. They'll perform well outside but are particularly recommended for greenhouse growing, where they'll fulfil their full potential, and allow you to get plants off to an early start in spring without paying a fortune on heating your greenhouse! An they'll continue cropping longer in autumn too.
Smooth, pale greenish-yellow fruits about 11.5cm (41/2) in diameter, with firm, very sweet, salmon-pink flesh. More tolerant of low temperatures than most cantaloupe melons so will bear fruit even in cool summers. For growing in frames, under cloches or fleece in the garden and recommended for northern districts. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. Never thought about growing your own melons before? Not sure youd succeed? Well, with our grafted plants theres never been a better time to try! Because theyre grafted, theyre more vigorous and will crop earlier than ordinary plants, either in a greenhouse or frame outside. Our trials have shown that grafted plants are incredibily healthy and give rise to larger strong growing plants giving bumper yields. They'll perform well outside, but are particularly recommended for greenhouse growing, where they'll fulfil their full potential, and allow you to get plants off to an early start in spring without paying a fortune on heating your greenhouse! And they'll continue cropping longer in autumn too.