Hearts of Gold Cantaloupe Seedling

Hearts of Gold Cantaloupe Seedling

A classic heirloom melon variety known for its rich aroma and sweet, orange flesh. These vigorous, heat-loving plants produce round, netted fruit perfect for fresh eating or summer picnics. Grown locally in organic soil and nurtured with care from seed to seedling.

🌱 Plant Details

• Heirloom cantaloupe with deep orange, aromatic fruit
• Compact vines suitable for gardens or raised beds
• Sweet flavor and juicy texture ideal for fresh eating
• Typically produces fruit 3–4 lbs each

☀️ Growing Info

• Full sun (6–8 hrs daily)
• Prefers well-drained, nutrient-rich soil
• Space plants 24–36” apart
• Water consistently; avoid wetting leaves
• Days to maturity: ~85–90

🌸 Companion Planting

• Pairs well with corn, beans, and marigolds
• Avoid planting near potatoes
• Beneficial flowers like nasturtiums deter aphids

📍 Availability

• Pickup: May 9–10 or May 16–17, 2026
• Local delivery: $10 in Belleville/Trenton or $20 in Prince Edward County (minimum $50 spend)
• Call 519-319-1052 to schedule

❤️ Mission 

20% of profits support Baladi Sled Dog Rescue of Ontario, helping provide safety and second chances for animals in need.