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'Fastbreak' Melons

Sub-Category:	Muskmelon/Cantaloupe

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Description:	Hybrid. 7-inch, round, 3- to 4-pound fruit with rough, corky netting and salmon-orange flesh. About 67 to 80 days to harvest.
Days To Maturity:	67-80
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Rating Summary

Overall: (4.0 Stars) Taste: (4.0 Stars) Yield: (3.0 Stars) Ease/Reliability: (4.0 Stars)

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Number of Reviews: 1

KEY: O=Overall Rating, T=Taste, Y=Yield, E=Ease

Reviewed on 09/28/2004 by Debby Kelly - A novice gardener
Overall Taste Yield Ease	Oneida, New York, United States Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days Soil Texture: Clay Garden Size: Medium - 400 square feet to 1,600 square feet Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
This is the first season I have tried a melon of this type. I amazed myself and others with the outcome. The size of the melon was satisfactory, the taste and texture were wonderful, and the yield was very satisfactory for my needs. I will try it again next year.

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