Cantaloupe · warm season
Hearts of Gold
Hearts of Gold Cantaloupe: Sweet, Aromatic, and Sumptuous Indulge in the sweet, aromatic, and sumptuous flavor of Hearts of Gold Cantaloupe (Cucumis melo 'Hearts of Gold'). This annual melon variety is renowned for its medium size, netted rind, and vibrant orange flesh. Explore the culinary…
Days to harvest
100
Sow depth
1"
Plant spacing
3-4'
Row spacing
6-8'
Sprouts in
7 days
Light
Full sun (8+ hrs)
When to plant
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Start indoors3–4 weeks before your last frost
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Transplant outside2 weeks after your last frost
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Sow outside2 weeks after your last frost
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Growing tips
- Sow when the soil is at least 60°F.
- Keep the soil evenly moist until seedlings appear, usually in about 7 days.