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PART 1 For Costs of different weights of MELON SEEDS in PART 1 see the SEEDS-BY-SIZE F-1 VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2007/2008 at the end of Part 1 of the SEEDS-BY-SIZE MELON SEEDS 2007/2008 LIST, The double letter code following the variety name is found in the SEEDS-BY-SIZE F-1 VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER 2007/2008 above a column of costs for the different weights of seed. The seeds are sold in plain heat sealed pkts. without cultivation instructions. A FEW ORDERING NOTES; When ordering MELON seeds please write gram weight,kind,variety name & cost on GENERAL ORDER FORM (Payment with order in Pounds Sterling) or £2.25 Worth Packet,kind & variety name on GENERAL ORDER FORM (Payment with order in Pounds Sterling) . The two most popular ways or ordering are as follows: 1 Buying by weight; This requires Using the double Letter code after each variety name which indicate the price groups whose costs per gram or fraction of a gram are shown in the SEEDS-BY-SIZE F-1 VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2007/2008 (with its discounted cost/weight prices) at the end of Part 1 of this list. For Example;1/2 gam; MELON ANANAS; (ab) costs £1.58 1 gram MELON ANANAS; (ab) costs £1.88 2 gram MELON ANANAS; (ab) costs £3.01 3 gram MELON ANANAS; (ab) costs £4.53 OR 2 Buying £2.25 Worth Packets ; For Example; A £2.25 Worth Packet of MELON ANANAS would hold approx. 1.24 gram (approx. 35 seeds) of MELON ANANAS seeds. MELONS (Cucumis melo) MISC. Melons Banana; (ab) Banana-shaped fruit,smooth yellow skin and sweet,spicy salmon flesh. 16”-24" long, 5-8 lbs. Golden Jenny; (ab)Short vines just go wild producing these succulent, sweet 2 lb. fruits. Green Nutmeg; (ab) The Nutmeg Melon is a medium size green fleshed melon,that has a heavy netted skin,rich, sweet, delicious flesh, heavy aroma. Hollybrook Luscious; (ae) Oblong,8-10 lbs. melons have a dark green, deeply ribbed rind & sweet orange flesh. Honey Rock; (ab) Earl melon, 3-4 lbs.,thick sweet firm deep-salmon flesh,good yields of quality fruit. Iroquois; (aq)Large 5-7 lb. fruit, thick deep-orange flesh, of good quality. Jenny Lind; (ab) Fine 1-2 lb turban shaped melon is very sweet & has light green,delicious flesh. Minnesota Midget; (aq) This very small melon Measures just 4" across,has sweet,orange flesh & ia a perfect miniature melon. Compact, 3'-4' vines,produce good yields. Netted Gem; (ab) It is a high quality melon with a very spicy sweet flavor. Flesh is bright green,skin is netted. It is round and weighs 2-3 lbs. Passport F-1; (aq) Very early speciality melon,large,round fruits average 6lbs. & measure 7" by 7" each. they have very thick,flavorful & aromatic light green flesh which is sweet & firm. Flesh averages 12 to 13% sugar at earliest harvest. Rinds have slight or no sutures. Planter's Jumbo; (aq) Thick,sweet,orange flesh,fruit are over 4 lbs. A good variety for drought or heavy rainfall. Schoon's Hardshell; (ab) Very large fruit,have a hard heavy & deeply ribbed rind,salmon flesh is very flavorful, spicy and unique. Sierra Gold; (aq) Well-netted 3 lb. fruit with thick salmon-colored flesh, sweet and of superb flavor. Thayer; (ab) Very vigorous plants produce good yields of large melons up to 10 lbs. each. They are slightly ribbed with some netting. The orange flesh has exceptional,very sweet flavor. Honey Dew Melons Early Crisp F-1; (ax) Very early,very large queen shaped honeydew,natural sugar flavour in a firm crispy flesh. Large fruits at 7-8lbs. Early Dew F-1; (az) High sugar content. Flesh is smooth and rich. Fruits run 5-6 inches in diameter. Vigor & disease tolerant makes for heavy production. Golden Honeymoon; (ab) A Honeydew melon with a brilliant gold rind & delicious green flesh,unique flavor. Two weeks earlier than regular Honeydew,excellent yields. Will rarely sunburn,a great keeper. Honey Brew F-1; (am) High yields of uniform honeydew type fruits,Large smooth melons 6" by 6", which weigh 3-4 lbs each. Pale green flesh has more stable sweetness then Honeydew; (ab) Light green smooth skin. An orange-fleshed version of the regular Honeydew, tasty. Honey Dew Green; (ab) Flesh is pretty light green. Rind is smooth,almost white & turns a creamy yellow when ripe. Honey sweet flesh has a refreshing flavor. 4-6lbs. melon. Honey Dew Orange; (ab) Flesh is a very pretty Pale orange. Rind is smooth,almost white & turns a creamy yellow when ripe. Honey sweet flesh has a refreshing flavor. 4-6lbs. melon. Honeydew - Tam Dew;(ab) Beautiful, ivory green fruit, deep green - very sweet flesh, with classic Honeydew flavor! A superb variety. standard Honeydew,especially under cool conditions. Vigorous vines last well. Orange Blossom F-1; (ax) Vigorous & productive vines yielding medium-sized 3lb. melons. Skin is very smooth,cream coloured & quite thin with nearly rounded fruits. Flesh is sweet & tender with a wonderful taste. Rocky Ford Honey Dew; (ac) Flesh is deep,fine grained,flavorful & green in color. Fruit is oval,5" diameter, heavily netted & ribbed. Sharlyn; (ab) This very sweet Honeydew type,healthy,disease resistant vines produce 5 lb. fruits. The cream-colored flesh is tasty and aromatic. Crenshaw Melons Crane; (ab) Delicious Crenshaw type melons have pale orange flesh that is very sweet & fine flavored,green skinned rind with orange spots when ripe; fruit are 4 lbs. each. Crenshaw; (ab) Large melons with wonderful sweet flavor,grows best in warm, dry climates. Fruit are oval-shaped & green-yellow,salmon pink flesh. Good yields of delicious melons. Crenshaw Blanco; (aq) An improved Crenshaw variety. Oval fruit are about 5 lbs. each & have a creamy white rind when ripe, flesh is salmon-pink, extra sweet & of a very fine flavor Early Hybrid Crenshaw; (aq) Deliciously flavoured,bumper crops of large,oval melons weigh up to 14lbs. The fruits measure 8" by 7.5" with firm salmon-pink flesh. Dark green skin without netting turns yellowish green when ripe. Charentais Melon; Savor F-1; (ax) Is of the higest eating quality,small fruits halved are perfect individual serving. Very sweet aromatic flesh is deep orange. Fruits average 1.5 to 2 lbs. & have distinctive smooth,greenish rind with dark green sutures. Musk Melons; Alaska F-1; (aq) Early,3 - 4 lbs elongated fruits have a medium net with sutures. Rind is creamy yellow when mature with light salmon colored flesh. Good for short season areas. Amish; (aq) It has a rich, sweet muskmelon flavor. Fruit are oval & weigh 4-7 lbs. each. the flesh color is orange. A good producer. Ananas; (ab) Sweet and juicy white flesh. A white muskmelon, fruit are around 5 lbs. Burrell's Jumbo; (aq) Very delicious old variety. An improved selection of Hale's Best,these melons have salmon orange flesh that is very sweet. Delicious 51; (aq) 4-5 lbs., round-oval muskmelon, salmon-orange sweet flesh. Early. Edens Gem; (ab) A green flesh muskmelon,with a heavily netted rind,& smooth, sweet-flavored flesh. Fruits weigh 2-3 lbs. A good keeper, has firm flesh. Edisto 47; (aq) 3 to 5 lb. fruit. Finely netted, does well in hot,humid conditions. Fastbreak F-1; (az) fruit weighs 3-4 lbs. Early maturity. Good yielder with good appearance. Hale's Best 45; (aq) Sweet, smooth orange flesh. A good flavored muskmelon. Hale's Best Jumbo; (aq) Fruits 3 1/2 - 5 lbs. Oval,ribbed & heavily netted fruits with salmon-orange flesh. Hearts of Gold; (ab) An orange fleshed muskmelon. Quality 2-3 lb. netted fruit,with firm,sweet,tasty flesh. Saticoy F-1 (az) Fruits weigh 4 lbs. Productive,widely adapted mid-season hybrid. Oval fruit with thick,firm flesh, rich in flavour and sweetness. Eastern Melons; Casaba - Golden Beauty; (ab) A quality Casaba type,very sweet white flesh,tough golden rind,& a good keeper, can be stored well into the winter. Casaba-Sungold Casaba; (ad) A full-size casaba melon that ripens 3 - 4 weeks ahead of many other casaba varieties. A high-yielding melon Sungold vines are somewhat shorter than other casabas and can be spaced closer. The slightly wrinkled skin turns a golden yellow when mature. When fully ripe,the white flesh is tender with a mild sweet flavor. Like other casabas,it must be cut from the vine. The season must be relatively dry and fairly warm. Collective Farm Woman; (ac) Ukraine melon ripen to a yellowish-gold & the white flesh has a very high sugar content. Canton Giant; (ac) A giant South China variety. Large,long fruit can grow to 40 lbs.. They have mild,tasty,white flesh & a deep green rind Chiang Shin Improved; (ac) A short fruited "hairy gourd" type that is picked when 6" long or less. The dark green fruit are excellent for cooking. This early variety has good tolerance to heat. Doan Gwa; (ac) Large, round squash-like fruit have a white wax on them when mature. Fruit is used in soups & other Oriental cooking. Harvest young & cook like squash, mild & tasty flavor. Early Silver Line; (ac) Beautiful,oval-shaped,yellow fruit weighing 1-2 lbs.with lovely silver stripes. The white flesh is very crisp & sweet. This is a Korean variety. Very productive and quite early. Israel; (ac) Ogen type,green flesh,good yields & very fragrant. Metki Dark Green Serpant Melon-(Armenian); (ac) Armenian melon,that is used like a cucumber. Picked small(18" or less), it is very mild & tasty,but the fruits can grow to over 3' long! Easy to grow, & good yields. Metki Painted Serpent Melon; (ac) Very long fruit with dark green and pale green stripes,excellent flavor, a Armenian-type cucumber that is actually a melon,very unique. Metki White Serpent Melon; (ac) The light green Armenian cucumber that is botanically a melon,sweeter & crisper than regular cucumbers,pick when under 18" for best taste. Delicious and easy to grow. Oriental Green Strip; (aq) This is a pickling melon variety from China. In Asia,there are many melons that are used for pickles,as they stay crisper & more delicious than cucumbers,when preserved. The fruit are shaped like a long,thin,light-green cucumber. Harvest when 8"-12" long for preserving or fresh eating. The plants produce fruit in less than 50 days. These melons are tender & crisp. Plum Granny or Queen Anne's Pocket; (aq) Beautiful,ornamental fruit are yellow with deep orange stripes,& only 2”-3" long. They are grown for their wonderful fragrance. Sakata's Sweet; (ac) An Asian variety. These small 3"-4" round melons are very sweet with a high sugar content. Crisp, and crunchy - they have edible skins. Their small size and brilliant golden rind make them very attractive. This is a fine Japanese variety . Small Persian; (ac) Old-time melon,with a sweet,bright orange flesh & a dark green rind. Distinctive flavor! Tigger; (ac) The fruits are vibrant yellow with brilliant fire-red,zigzag stripes,(a few fruit may be solid yellow). European Melons Amarillo Oro (ab) Beautiful,golden-yellow oblong fruit grow to 15 lbs. & have sweet,creamy white flesh. A winter type. Boule d'Or (Golden Perfection) (ac) Very sweet,pale green flesh is just marvelous. Yellow & loosely netted, a very beautiful melon. Charentais Melons (ac) A French,2-3 lb. melon with light,grey-green skin & bright,orange flesh. Piel de Sapo (Toad Skin); (ac) Oval,8" long fruit,skin mottled green & yellow,somewhat like a toad’s skin. Sweet, white flesh has a very good taste;one of the earlier maturing winter melons, but still rather late. From Spain. Prescott Fond Blanc; (ac) Beautiful French melon. The fruit is 4-9 lbs.,very flattened & ribbed,with warts & bumps. Melons have grey/green skin turning straw color;flesh is salmon-orange. The flavor is very rich if picked at perfection & the fragrance is heavenly. Rugoso di Cosenze; (ac) A beautiful "Amarillo Oro" type melon from Italy. It is a good late season market variety with sugary-sweet white flesh & a bright golden rind,with ridges. Tendral Verde Tardif; (aq) Oblong melons with a dark green rind and sweet white flesh. A winter melon variety. Very Late. Valencia Winter Melon; (ac) Can keep four months into the winter. Very sweet cream colored flesh,dark green skin,delicious. Yellow Canary; (ac) An elongated-shaped melon,with a deep yellow rind. Flesh is light green & very sweet and tasty. Good yields. All MELON VARIETIES in Part 1 of the SEEDS-BY-SIZE MELON SEEDS 2007/2008 LIST are retail priced in the SEEDS-BY-SIZE F-1 VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2007/2008 SHOWN BELOW. CUSTOMERS BUYING IN BULK will need to post me (address on INDEX page),phone me at 01442 251458 or E-MAIL me at john-robert-size@seeds-by-size.com with their requirements for me to quote. SEEDS-BY-SIZE F-1 VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2007/2008 SECTION 1: GRAM DOUBLE LETTER CODES (Priced in £,s & Pence) WEIGHTS; aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah 1/2gram 1.58 1.58 1.58 1.66 1.69 1.88 2.16 2.25 1gram 1.58 1.88 2.17 2.51 2.83 3.40 3.47 3.76 2grams 2.51 3.01 3.52 4.01 4.48 4.91 5.46 5.90 3grams 3.75 4.53 5.25 6.01 6.73 7.50 8.25 8.95 4grams 5.05 6.02 6.95 7.99 8.41 9.93 10.92 11.63 5grams 6.32 7.71 8.68 10.01 11.23 12.40 13.34 14.20 GRAM DOUBLE LETTER CODES WEIGHTS; ai aj ak al am an ao aq av 1/4gram 1.63 1.68 1.85 1.99 2.16 2.25 2.48 3.12 3.16 1/2gram 2.47 2.68 2.83 3.00 3.20 3.37 3.75 4.56 4.86 1gram 4.10 4.40 4.65 4.86 5.29 5.59 6.21 7.76 8.11 2grams 6.51 7.09 7.47 7.93 8.48 9.52 9.94 12.42 12.97 3grams 9.77 10.53 11.20 11.89 12.73 13.45 14.95 18.61 19.45 4grams 13.01 14.04 14.95 15.87 16.95 17.93 18.89 24.83 26.36 GRAM DOUBLE LETTER CODES WEIGHTS aw ax az ba bb bd be bf bg 1/10gram 1.93 2.14 2.25 2.34 2.47 2.53 2.59 2.97 6.78 1/4gram 3.39 3.56 3.56 3.82 4.10 4.10 4.32 4.86 11.18 1/2gram 5.11 5.40 5.40 5.81 6.17 6.17 6.52 7.39 16.93 1gram 8.53 8.99 9.65 9.65 10.03 10.53 10.86 12.28 28.18 2grams 13.69 14.36 14.88 15.39 15.64 16.86 17.37 19.60 45.35 To calculate the cost of seed weighing 1/10g to 5g in DOUBLE LETTER CODES aa to bg see the intersection of GRAM WEIGHT rows & DOUBLE LETTER columns for the cost of that weight of seed in that double letter code(the double letter code is found just to the right of the variety name in Part 2 of this list. The seeds are sold in plain heat sealed packets without cultivation details. Some general cultivation instructions can be found in the main vegetable seed list under separate types of vegetables and/or at the top of this list. Amounts of this variety of vegetable seeds not covered by the above ready reckoner can be quoted by phone,E-mail or return post. SECTION 2;£2.25 WORTH PACKETS;Are filled with £2.25 worth of seed, to avoid calculating. Prices shown apply from Sept. 1 2007 to August 31 2008
FOOTNOTES: Please remember that all orders under £15.00 attract a £1.50 postage surcharge in the UK; ALL ORDERS CARRY A SURCHARGE OF; £2.00 to Europe and £3.00 to all other Countries. PART 2 The Melon Seeds are packaged in heat sealed packets without cultivation instructions. The costs of the seeds are found to the right of the name of each variety. MELONS: Cantaloupe Melons: Acimarron F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Mid size 4.5 lb fruits,thick deep orange flesh,6" diameter. Ambrosia F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 F-1 Cantaloupe with higher than average sugar content,round fruits weighing 4-4.5 lbs. 6.5" by 6 ". Thick sweet with salmon flesh,small seed cavity. Amy F-1; 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Casaba type with smooth golden yellow skin without netting or sutures. Pure white flesh with great aroma,sweet flavor and firm texture. Averages 1.6 kg Angel F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 F-1 Cantaloupe,high yielding,fruits up to 1kg.,Yellow-green rind features few nets,flesh is pale green with soft texture & sweet taste. Athena F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Early maturing cantaloupe,small cavity,very firm flesh,weighs 5-6 Lbs. Barbados F1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Fruits weigh 6-7 lbs A hybrid Ananas melon that is golden yellow with slightly orange flesh. Good flavour. Burpee F-1 PMT; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Cantaloupe,pale thick orange flesh which is firm & juicy. Fruits measure 7" long & 6" across,slightly oval,thick rinded & weigh 4-4.5 lbs. distinctly ribbed. High yields & excellent quality. Carousel F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 6-9 Lb.,oval,measures 9.5 by 7 Inch. Tight cavity,firm flesh,good sugar content. Strong vigorous vines provide high yield potential. Classic F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Main season type,large uniform fruits,weigh 4-4.5 lbs. measure 7" by 6". Fine-grained salmon flesh of high quality,excellent flavour,holds well. Cobra F1 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Round/oval shape. Medium high netting with bright orange flesh color & very sweet fruit set under good conditions Has been rated excellent,with fruit uniformity being very good. Seed cavity is medium to small and tightly attached. d'Algiers 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Ribbed fruit are dark green (almost black) with silver splashes. As they get ripe they turn yellow with near red splashes. The flesh is highly perfumed & very smooth and creamy. Compact vines. Diplomat F-1 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Similair to Passport F1,but tolerant to powdery mildew. The thick flesh has excellent quality and flavour. Nearly a globe. Early Dawn F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Musk melon with good yield & firm good flavoured orange flesh. Earlisweet F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Early,round cantaloupes,weigh 2.5-3 lbs. are about 5.5" by 5.5" in size. deep salmon flesh,high yielding. Eclipse F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Oval shaped cantaloupe,Tan rind,6" by 8" weighs 3 to 3.5 lbs. Gold Doubloon F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Midseason oval cantaloupe,deep orange flesh,weigh 6.5 lbs, average size 6.5" by 7.5". Large vigorous vine. Gold Reserve F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 6 to 8 lb. Oval melons with distinct sutures & fine netting,sweet mid-orange flesh grows on a strong vine on a vigorous plant. Gourmet F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 3-4 lb fruit,6" by 7". Very early ripening. Flesh is creamy white,sweet & aromatic. Good intermediate shelf life. High yield. Halona F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 4-5 lb. 6" globe shape. Thick,sweet orange fleshed. Magnum .45 F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Large uniform cantaloupe,slightly oval weigh 2.5-3 lbs. They measure 5.5 by 6",deep orange flesh,outstanding taste. Market Pride; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Canteloupe with fruits 3cm by 2cm weighing 2kilo & are well netted,thick orange flesh,strong vines. Minerva F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Cantaloupe with thick flesh of outstanding quality. Oval to flat fruits whose largest fruits can reach 10 lbs. in weight. Average weight is 8.3 lbs. Vine is vigorous. Moneyloupe F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Nearly round cantaloupe,average size 7" by 8",average weight 6.5 to 7.5 lb. good keeping qualities,high sugar content. Obus or Kroumir 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 The fruit are generally oblong in shape. Dark green rinds get golden as the fruit ripens. These are very sweet & have orange flesh; 4-8 lb. in weight. Ogen; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Popular market canteloupe variety,very sweet,heavy crops of small fruits. Piel de Sapo F1 £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Fruits 5-6 lbs. Also known as Frog Skin melon or Christmas melon. Because of its dark green exterior, the interior has a sweet cream color. A European hybrid melon with great taste. Football shaped. Primo F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Early,large,high sugar content,dark orange flesh which is very thick,sweet & flavourful. Fruits averge 5-7lbs,7-7.5" in size. Pulsar F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Melons weigh 5-5.5 lbs.,measure 6.5 by 6.5 inch,firm orange flesh. San Juan F1 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Ultra early variety with 5 lb. fruit. Golden yellow exterior with firm net & ivory colored flesh. Savannah F1 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Oval shaped melon. Savannah has an excellent flavour. It has dark orange flesh,a tight cavity and high yields. Star Headliner F-1; 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Large fruits weigh 4-4.5 lbs.,thich solid deep orange flesh,good keeping quality,delicious flavour,strong vigorous vines. Strike F-1; 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 6-8 lb.8" by 6.5". Large melon with long shelf life. Flesh is very thick,sweet & firm. Sugar Bowl F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £3.00 25 seeds cost £6.00 High sugar content cantaloupe,fragrant & extra flavourful. thick bright orange flesh,slightly oval,vigorous plant,good yield. Yuma Grande F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £3.00 25 seeds cost £6.00 7-8 Lbs. Large oval fruit. best for spring & fall harvests. Thick firm deep orange flesh. & a very compact seed cavity. Charantais Melons; Major F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Early,high yielding for growing under glass or cloches,vigorous plants. Savor F-1; 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 High eating quality,small fruits,very sweet,aromatic flesh is deep orange, smooth greenish rind. Sweetheart F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Early & vigorous,charantais type cantaloupe,heavy cropper producing medium sized very tasty fruits. Crenshaw Melons; Burpee Early Crenshaw F-1 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Fruits 14 lbs with Salmon-pink flesh. Large,oval melons pointed at stem end. Smooth,dark green skin turns light yellow-green when ripe. Healthy,vigorous vines. Crenshaw Blanco 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 An improved Crenshaw variety. Oval fruit are about 5 lbs. each & have a creamy white rind when ripe, flesh is salmon-pink, extra sweet and of a very fine flavor. Sweet Freckles 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 A fairly early crenshaw type melon with unusual markings, 1/2 - 2/3 the size of normal crenshaws. Dark green "freckles" dot this light green melon. The light orange flesh is sweet,juicy & tender with a sweet odour. The tough rind and nose means it will handle better than other crenshaws. Cut from the vine when the freckles on the belly turn yellow-orange. Lilly F1 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Fruits 6-8 lbs. A hybrid pale yellow exterior with a light orange flesh. Good tasting. Galia Melons; Berlia; 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Galia type,fruits 800g-1.2kg,tolerant to Powdery Mildew & Fusarium. Galia; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 The original Galia type,very popular,fruits weight approx. 1 kilo. Girlie F1 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Fruits weigh 4-5 lbs. & are Main season with good flavour. Yellow-green rind & ivory green flesh. Honeydew Melons; Afghan Honeydew 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 It measures about 8" long and is an oblong shape,the skin is netted & the flesh is green,crispy, & sweet. Crete 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 A Galia type honeydew with better disease tolerance to PM, DM and Fusarium. Very high sugar content (Brix) of 8-12%. Good netting and shelf life, 2 1/2 lbs./1 kilo weight, pale green flesh color. For greenhouse or field culture Double Dew F1 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Fruits weigh 10-12 lbs. A hybrid Honeydew that is very unique. Exterior is ivory green & flesh has lime green outer ring with orange interior ring. Early Crisp F-1; 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Very early,very large,natural sugar flavour in a firm crispy flesh. They weigh about 7-8 lbs. Early Dew F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Early Honeydew type,green sweet flesh,smooth thick skinned fruits weight 1.5 kilo. Green flesh Honeydew; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Round,smooth pale skinned with light green very tasty flesh. Honeycomb F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 5.5 lb melons with thick very sweet flesh,creamy white skin. Honey Brew F-1; 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 High yields of uniform top quality fruits. Large smooth fruits 6" by 6", weigh 3-4lbs. each,flesh is pale green,excellent keeping qualities. Italian Honeydew 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 A very productive,regular looking 4 lb honeydew melons, is sweet like candy,the smooth,green flesh is high quality. Jade Lady F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Fruit weighs approx. 1.5 to 2.5 Kilo.smooth rind,tender flesh,light green in colour. High sugar content gives the flesh a sweet taste. Magic-To-Dew F-1; 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 4 lb weigh fruits,excellent yield,thick light green flesh is sweet firm & crisp. smooth thick rind,vigorous plants. Morning Dew F1 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Fruits 8-10 lbs. A hybrid Honeydew with an ivory-green exterior and lime-green interior. Orange Blossom F-1; 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Vigorous & productive vines yielding medium-sized 3 lb. melons,very nearly round. Flesh is sweet & tender with a wonderful taste. Musk Melons; Delicious 51 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 4-5 lbs.,round-oval muskmelon,salmon-orange sweet flesh & early. Thai Long Musk melon 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 It is a medium sized melon that is oblong in shape. The flesh is only slightly sweet. Young fruit are used canned or pickled,while mature fruit are used for making refreshing desserts. Thai Pai Sai Musk Melon Melons 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 The elongated fruits weigh 4-6 lbs,& are filled with whitish flesh that is bland and very soft and creamy in texture. Fruits have orange-striped skin,& plants are very productive. Middle Eastern Gourmet Cantaloupe Seed; Abu F1 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Fruits weigh 8-10 lb.. Slightly oval shape with medium net & firm light orange flesh. Very aromatic with good flavour. Orange Sherbert F1 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 A high quality hybrid gourmet melon. One of the best eating melons available. Round to oval shape. Well netted,bright orange & very aromatic. Is Tuscan type. Misc. Melons; Ananas D' Amerique A Chair Verte (Green Fleshed Pineapple) 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 The fruit have netted skin and light green flesh that is firm, sweet & highly perfumed. Productive plants can be trained up a trellis. Anne Arundel 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Flavourful green flesh,with a tinge of orange in the middle. Bidwell Casaba 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 It produces massive fruits that weigh about 16 lbs each and are football shaped. The orange flesh is sweet & creamy. Blenheim Orange; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Fine textured melon with scarlet flesh, sweet flavour,large fruit. Blue Ridge 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 It produces excellent yields of 2-5 lb. fruit with sweet orange flesh, very good flavor. Burrell's Jumbo 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 An improved selection of Hale's Best, these melons have salmon orange flesh that is very sweet. Cochiti Pueblo 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Very sweet orange flesh,fruits are somewhat variable in shape,but are ribbed,netted & weigh about 6 lbs. Delice De La Table 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Very tasty. Dorado F-1; 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Casaba type oval 15 cm 1.6 kg non wrinkled canary yellow fruit having white flesh. Productive vines. Tolerant to Fusarium 1, 2 and strains of PM. Early Frame Prescott or 'Prescott a Chassis' 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 A roundish pumpkin shape with ribs,2-3 lbs. each. Delightfully,rich, sweet orange flesh. Early Hanover 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Lusicous,small 2-3 lb.,green fleshed melons,very sweet with heavy yields. Early Hybrid Crenshaw; 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Large oval melons,weigh up to 14 lbs.,measure 8" by 7.5". Beautiful delicious firm salmon-pink flesh. Dark green skin. Earliqueen; 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Well ribbed & heavily netted, oval/round shape. Fruit average 1.5 kilos,15 cm deep,14 cm across. Superior flavor, thick orange flesh. Earlisweet 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Plants set an unusual number of round 14 cm x 14 cm medium netted, slightly ribbed melons. Deep salmon flesh has a good, sweet flavor. Tolerant to Fusarium 2. Edisto 47 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Deep salmon flesh,fine flavor & hard rind, 4.5 lbs. Emerald Gem 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 The fruit have green rinds & luscious, sweet orange flesh, 2 1/2 lbs each. Gaucho 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 A melon with a golden rind with deep ribs;creamy-yellow flesh is very aromatic & juicy. Fruit is about 14" long and 8" wide. Ginger's Pride 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Huge,oblong fruit averages 14-22 lbs.. The skin is green,turning yellowish when ripe. The flesh is very sweet,melting, & of excellant quality. The vines set heavy yields. Golden Sweet 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 lemon colored rinds & small size. The flesh is white,crisp & good. The skin is thin. It is also very early,& the compact vines are very productive. Pick fruit when they turn golden color. Easy to grow. Gaucho 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 A melon with a golden rind with deep ribs;creamy-yellow flesh. Fruit is about 14" long & 8" wide. Green Machine 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Vigorous,compact vines,produce green-fleshed 2 lb. melons at an incredible rate! It is a delicious sweet variety with superb taste. Hales Best Jumbo; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Oval shaped fruits finely netted of creamy yellow. Deep orange flesh of very sweet flavour. Hero of Lockinge 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Small,round,one pound melons have delectable,creamy-white flesh that is full of flavor & sweetness. Hollybrook Luscious; 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Oblong,8-10 lbs. melons have a dark green,deeply ribbed rind & sweet orange flesh . Jaipur F-1; 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Dark green leaves on a uniform erect plant with pure white medium shafts which peel easily after harvest. Superb quality. Jake's; 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Good flavour,yellow-orange flesh & the rind is tan with orange & gray spots;rather large in size. Kansas 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Vines are vigorous & good yield,oval-shaped ridged & netted fruit,the flesh is orange & has exceptional flavor, very delicious! Fruit weigh around 4 lbs. Kazakh 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Asian mini melon that has a high sugar content & is finely flavored. The 1-2 lb green fruit turn golden when ripe. This variety is early,resistant to drought and is a good climber. Kin Makuwa 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 The small fruit is beautiful,but the flesh is somewhat bland,more of a pickling melon Kroumir 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 The fruit are generally oblong in shape. Dark green rinds get golden as the fruit ripens. These are very sweet and have orange flesh; 4-8 lb. in weight. Mango Melon or Vine Peach 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 The 3" fruit are the size of a peach,with a yellow rind & bland white flesh. This variety was very popular in Victorian times for making sweet pickles,pies & preserves. Melon De Castillo 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Sweet,pale yellow flesh. Missouri Gold 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 It produces 2-3 lb fruits with sweet orange flesh and has good yields. Noir de Carmes 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Nearly black in color,the fruit turns orange as it ripens. They are deeply ribbed and have smooth skin. The flesh is orange in color,thick flavorful & perfumed. Excellent and unusual. The fruit weigh about 3-6 lbs. each. Odyssey; 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Similar in size and shape to Athena but provides earlier yields of oval 3.5 kg fruit with heavy, coarse netting & light sutures. Tolerant to F 2 and PM only Old-Time Tennessee 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Produces huge,oblong melons that weigh 12-14 lbs. & have a deeply creased rind. Their orange flesh is superior,being loaded with unique fruity undertones & very sweet High sugar content. Fragile melons are not good keepers. Oran's Melon 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Large 6-8 lb. fruit are netted & ribbed,the flesh is a rich orange color & the flavor is very good. Passport F-1; 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Very early,large,round 7" by 7" fruits,average weight 6 lbs. with thick flavourful aromatic light green firm flesh. Pear 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 American Football shaped fruit with fragrant,sweet orange flesh that has a delicate flavor. Petit Gris de Rennes 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Dense 2 lb. fruit have orange flesh that is superbly sweet,flavourful & perfumed. This variety is early & well adapted to cool climates. The fruit weigh around 2 lbs. & have a grey-green rind. Pike 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 It is oblong & has sweet salmon,orange flesh. Planter's Jumbo 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Thick,sweet,orange flesh,fruit are over 4 lbs. Pride of Wisconsin 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Large fruit are oblong & have soft,sweet,juicy orange flesh,real muskmelon taste. Rapid; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Very early Galia type with fruits of 800g to 1 kilo & resistant to powdery mildew. Sensation F-1; 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Novelty gourmet melon with good shelf life,superb sugar & aroma,white interior with green tinge near rind. Super sweet & keeps well when harvested at early yellow rind stage. Thinnly netted rind. Skin progresses from green immature stage,to yellow at good keeping stage,to orange at soft mature stage. Sweet Passion 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 It has sweet orange flesh that is very sweet,aromatic & the Fruits weigh 3-4 lbs,and are produced on vines that have some drought & wilt resistance. Thai Golden Round 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 The plants are very productive,producing big 6 lb fruits that look like glowing orange pumpkins. The green flesh is sweet & tastes something like pineapple and papaya flavour. Tip Top 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Salmon-orange flesh is sweet and spicy. Vert Grimmpant (Green Climbing) 5 seeds cost £4.00 10 seeds cost £8.00 25 seeds cost £14.00 Can easily be grown on a trellis because the fruits are small,1-2 lbs. Fruit is slightly oblong & the flesh is crisp & juicy. Makes a great cooking melon; keeps well. Bitter Melon Chinese Long White 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Long,bumpy white fruits are mild & tasty. Early producing plants are vigorous. Delica Thorn 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 This light green variety produces fruit that have large thornlike projections. The fruit grows to 8” It is an early variety. Green Skin 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Produces 8” green-skinned fruit,plants yield well. Indian Long Green 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 This variety produces,very thorny looking,deep green fruit that grow to 11" long,the vines yield profusely over a very long season. Siamese Bitter Cucumber 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Small 2" fruits are bumpy,wrinkled & really bitter. They are a lot smaller than regular bitter melons. Thai Long 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £4.00 25 seeds cost £7.00 Mildly bitter fruit gives delicious flavour to stir-fries & Oriental dishes. Large fruit are light green in colour & have a mildly bitter taste. The fruit can grow to 15" long. The vines are highly productive. Wax Melon Thai Large 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £3.00 20 seeds cost £7.00 This is a special variety of giant wax gourd,producing 20lb. fruit that are long & of good quality. Great for soups or may be picked young as "hairy gourds" & fried. Delicious flavor.4 Thai Small Seed 5 seeds cost £2.00 10 seeds cost £3.00 20 seeds cost £5.00 A smaller version of the popular wax gourd,these have small seeds,they are great stir-fried. Wax gourds can be made into a delicious tea drink. All THE MELON SEEDS SOLD BY COUNT in this part of this list are retail priced CUSTOMERS BUYING IN BULK will need to post me (address on INDEX page),phone me at 01442 251458 or E-MAIL me at john-robert-size@seeds-by-size.com with their requirements for me to quote. FOOTNOTES: Please remember that all orders under £15.00 attract a £1.50 postage surcharge in the UK; ALL ORDERS CARRY A SURCHARGE OF; £2.00 to Europe and £3.00 to all other Countries. 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