High yielding Cantaloupe Melon Petit Gris de Rennes has fruits weighing between 500 and 800 g, which require less warmth to ripen than most. The fruit is ripe when cracks appear in the fruit stalk and the fruit separates easily. Sweet, orange fruit flesh, early ripening and aromatic.The high-yielding Cantaloupe melon Petit Gris de Rennes belongs to the family of sugar melons and produces fruits weighing between 500 and 800 g, which require less warmth to ripen than others. The fruit is ripe when cracks appear in the fruit stalk and the fruit separates easily. Sweet and aromatic orange fruit flesh.
Cultivation
Raise in seed bed: for greenhouse: from end of March for planting out from mid of April, start harvesting from mid of July
for open ground: end of April for planting out from mid of May, start harvesting from August
Sowing depth: 2-3 cmSeed germination temperature: 23-26 °CPlanting distance: 100 x 50-100 cmOptimal amount of plants: 1-2 plants/m²
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Origin
Multiplier: De Beersche Hoeve / René Groenen und Gineke de Graaf, Gärtnerhof Oldendorf, Jan Bera, Matthias Funk, Stefan PenovCerifications: Demeter, EU Bio
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