Cantaloupe ‘Hearts of Gold’ Seed
An excellent, healthy melon for home gardeners, fruits are medium-sized and almost round, deep orange flesh is thick and very sweet, juicy, and fragrant, early ripening, vines are vigorous and very productive, blight resistant, ‘Hearts of Gold’ cantaloupe is doing very well in our gardens in Kabwe, but it needs a weekly organic insect spray, Full sun, average water, well-draining soil, rich in organic matter, mulch with a thick layer of straw to provide a clean surface for the fruits to form and rest on.
50 seeds
4 in stock
ZK30.00
4 in stock
Hearts of Gold cantaloupe is prized for its rich aroma, sweet flavor, and juicy orange flesh. These vigorous plants thrive in warm, sunny climates and produce medium-sized fruits with a classic netted rind and deep salmon-colored interior.
Ideal for home gardeners and market growers alike, Hearts of Gold matures in about 80–90 days from sowing and performs especially well in open-field conditions. In our gardens in Kabwe, it grows robustly when mulched with straw and protected with a weekly organic insect spray.
Key Features:
Sweet, fragrant, and juicy flesh
Fruits weigh 1–2 kg each
Heirloom variety with excellent flavor
Grows well in full sun and well-drained soil
Matures in 80–90 days
Best results with mulch and organic pest control
Sow directly into soil, and give vines room to spread. A taste of summer sunshine in every bite!