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Cucumis melo var. chate 'Round Carosello from Fasano' SEEDS

Cucumis melo var. chate 'Round Carosello from Fasano' SEEDS

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The Cucumis melo var. chate is a unique melon cultivar cherished for its round shape and delicate flavor. This round carosello melon belongs to the muskmelon family and originates from southern Italy, specifically the Fasano region. People admire the Carosello from Fasano for its crisp texture and mild sweetness, making it a prized variety among melon enthusiasts.

Cucumis melo chate plants produce fruits that stand out due to their smooth, round form and vibrant green skin. The Italian melon cultivar is highly versatile, often enjoyed fresh or in salads for its refreshing taste. Its distinct flavor is less intense than typical muskmelons, which suits those who prefer subtler sweetness in melons. This chate variety melon offers a delightful experience for culinary uses.

  • Round shape with smooth, green skin
  • Crisp flesh with a mild, sweet taste
  • Originates from the Fasano region in Italy
  • Belongs to the muskmelon family
  • Perfect for fresh eating or salads

The Fasano melon carries a heritage appreciated by gourmets and gardeners alike. This muskmelon var. chate remains a favorite for those seeking a distinct, flavorful melon that combines tradition and quality. Its charming appearance and subtle flavor make it a wonderful addition to any garden or kitchen.


IMPORTANT: Pictures show the adult plant, which is not for sale. The offer is only for seeds.

Botanical family: Cucurbitaceae

Botanical genus: Cucumis

Botanical species: Cucumis melo var. chate

SKU:BA-6389-S

Cultivation

Soil type: Prefers well-draining, nutrient-rich soil with a neutral to slightly alkaline pH.

Watering frequency: Keep soil evenly moist; water deeply 1-2 times a week, especially in hot weather.

Light exposure: Requires full sun, at least 6 hours daily, to produce quality fruits.

Temperature requirements: Thrives in warm to hot climates, ideally 20-30°C (68-86°F).

Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer at planting, then switch to a potassium-rich feed as fruits begin to develop.

Pruning: Light pruning of side shoots can help control growth and improve air circulation.

Common pests: Watch for aphids, cucumber beetles, and powdery mildew.

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