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‘Sugar Cube’ Personal Size Mini Cantaloupe Seeds

Grow Sweet Snack Melons

$5.89
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Description

Mini Sugar Cube melon seeds are an excellent choice for home gardeners and small-scale farmers seeking compact, sweet, and productive melons. This early maturing cantaloupe variety produces personal-sized fruits weighing about 2 pounds, with deeply netted rinds and dense, bright orange flesh. Known for their rich aroma and high sugar content, these melons are ideal for fresh eating, lunchboxes, and market sales. Plants thrive in full sun and warm, well-drained soil rich in organic matter. Mini Sugar Cube melons grow on compact, vigorous vines that perform well in small garden spaces or raised beds, and they are suitable for vertical growing with support.

Variety Details

  • Botanical name: Cucumis melo
  • Plant type: Annual
  • Growth habit: Vining
  • Crop category: Vegetable
  • Kitchen profile: Mini Sugar Cube melon seeds are an excellent choice for home gardeners and small-scale farmers seeking compact, sweet, and productive melons.
  • Product format: Seed packet

Sowing & Growing

  • Light: Full Sun
  • Planting season: Spring or Summer
  • Starting location: Direct Sow or Start Indoors & Transplant

Use the product-specific sowing figures for ‘Sugar Cube’ Personal Size Mini Cantaloupe as the starting point, then adjust timing to local soil temperature and frost conditions. Prepare the bed before planting, preserve the recorded spacing, and evaluate moisture at root depth instead of following a universal calendar. Watch development as the stated maturity window approaches and harvest at the size, texture, or color preferred for the crop. Label the row with the sowing date so actual performance can inform future plantings.

Before sowing ‘Sugar Cube’ Personal Size Mini Cantaloupe, review the packet alongside the current product details and note any range in temperature, germination, or maturity. Ranges reflect biological and seasonal variation rather than a fixed promise. Label each planting with its date and location, then compare emergence, growth, and harvest with local weather. This record is useful for succession plantings and for deciding whether the crop fits better into an earlier or later seasonal window.

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Shipping Information

Ships from Northern CA.

Shipping Weight: 0.01 lb

Dimensions: 4.5"L x 3.125"W x 0.1"H

Features

    Characteristics

    USDA Growing Zone: 4 - 10
    Approximate Harvest Time : Early Fall
    Approximate Harvest Time : Early Summer
    Approximate Harvest Time : Late Summer
    Growth Habit : Vining
    Life Cycle : Annual
    Planting Time : Spring
    Planting Time : Summer
    Seed Unit Sizes : Seed Pack
    Starting Location : Direct Sow
    Starting Location : Start Indoors & Transplant
    Sun Requirements : Full Sun

    Planting & Care

    Starting Early Indoors: Several weeks before last frost date, sow seeds in individual pots of seed starting mix. Keep warm and moist, and provide a strong light source until weather warms enough to transplant outdoors.

    Direct Seeding: Melons need full sun, rich soil and warm temperatures. Plant only when weather is warm and settled and temperatures stay above 50° (10°C). In rows 4 feet apart, sow groups of 2 to 3 seeds every 2 feet. After germination, thin to the strongest seedling per group, so you end up with one plant every 2 feet. Or make slightly mounded hills, 2 feet in diameter and 5 feet apart, sowing 5 or 6 seeds in each hill. Thin to 3 strongest plants.

    Growing and Harvesting: Amend soil well with aged manure or compost. Where summers are short or cool, lay down black plastic to retain heat, and plant into holes made in plastic. Where insects are a problem, cover seedlings with floating row covers to exclude them, removing when plants blossom. Keep young vines well watered and fed, tapering off water as fruits ripen up.

    Pick when little melons are fully colored, fragrant and “slip” or pull easily from the vines. With their abundant fruits, small size and sweet, deep orange flesh, Sugar Cubes are true summer treats – the whole family will enjoy these delicious personal sized melons!

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