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'Rocky Sweet' Melons

Sub-Category:	Muskmelon/Cantaloupe

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Description:	Hybrid cantaloupe. Vines bear 2 1/2- to 3 1/2-pound, globular, sparsely to moderately netted fruit with thick green flesh. Ships well. Fruit ripens from yellow to yellowish-orange.
Days To Maturity:	85
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Overall: (5.0 Stars) Taste: (5.0 Stars) Yield: (5.0 Stars) Ease/Reliability: (5.0 Stars)

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Reviewed on 02/17/2007 by farmerdill - An experienced gardener
Overall Taste Yield Ease	Richmond, Georgia, United States Frost Free Season: 183 - 203 days Soil Texture: Sand Garden Size: Large - More than 1,600 square feet (40' x 40') Sun Exposure: More than 8 hours per day
This is one of the best. Later and smaller than Passport, but it is just as tasty and less prone to cracking. The two make an excellent season extending combo.

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