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'Golden Jenny' Melons

Sub-Category:	Muskmelon/Cantaloupe

Sub-Category 2:
Description:	Heirloom cantaloupe. Short vines bear 2-pound, golden-orange-fleshed fruit.
Days To Maturity:	NA
Seed Sources:	Underwood Gardens - updated in 2011

Rating Summary

Overall: (4.0 Stars) Taste: (5.0 Stars) Yield: (1.0 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 02/16/2008 by madisonfarmer - An experienced gardener
Overall Taste Yield Ease	Madison, New York, United States Frost Free Season: 143 - 163 days Soil Texture: Clay Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40') Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
Excellent taste but very small melons. About a pound each. Planted late June, so low yield may have been a fluke. Will definitely grow again.

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