Top Mark Melon (Cucumis melo)

Oblong melons are remarkably disease- and heat-resistant. Flavorful, succulent melons weigh 3+ pounds and reach 6-7 in diameter. A thicker, netted rind offers protection for Top Marks delicious deep orange flesh. Especially resistant to powdery mildew!

• 25 seeds minimum
• Germination: 4-10 days
• Maturity: 90 days
• Direct sow deep in full sun after last frost or start indoors 3-4 weeks prior to last frost date. Harden off seedlings before planting.
• Plant in hills of 6-8 seeds; thin to 3-4 plants. Hills should be 6 apart in all directions, or plant in rows and thin to 8-12 between plants in rows 6-8 apart.