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Green Flesh Honeydew · Honeydew Melon

Zone 10b Save Garden

Planting Schedule

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MilestoneDate
Start IndoorsJan 15th
Last FrostJan 1st
Transplant / Direct Sow OutdoorsJan 29th
Harvest BeginsApr 14th
Harvest EndsDec 31st

Crop Details

Transplant Conditions: Wait until soil reaches 70°F and nights stay above 55°F before moving outdoors. Harden off for 12 days first.
Direct sow preferred — this crop has sensitive roots and does not transplant well. If starting indoors, use biodegradable pots and disturb roots as little as possible when moving outdoors.
TraitValue
Days to Maturity75
Sun RequirementsFull Sun
Growth HabitVine
Support NeededTrellis
Planting DepthNormal
Germination Temp (°F)75
Min Soil Temp (°F)70
Min Night Temp (°F)55
Harden Off (days)12
Expert Note: Harden plants 10–14 days and transplant only when nights are reliably warm and soil is at least ~65–70°F to avoid slow, stunted growth.