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Melon - Murrmel

Melon - Murrmel

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Murrmel is a free-growing Charentais melon, known for its even fruit setting and manageable size, with fruits averaging 600 g. This cantaloupe variety is easy to grow and especially suited for greenhouse cultivation, where it can be trained upward for space efficiency. Outdoor cultivation is also possible, making Murrmel a versatile choice. Its aromatic flavor adds a delightful touch to summer harvests.

Key Features:

  • Variety Type: Free-growing Charentais melon with even fruit setting.
  • Fruit Characteristics: Average fruit weight of 600 g, perfectly sized for individual portions.
  • Growth Habit: Suitable for greenhouse cultivation with upward training; adaptable to outdoor growing.
  • Time to Maturity: Harvest starts mid-July in greenhouses and August in open ground.
  • Taste Profile: Particularly aromatic, offering a rich and sweet flavor.

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Sowing, Transplanting and Harvesting Guide

Seed Details for Melon

  • Typical characteristics of the variety

  • Species-specific cultivation instructions

    Raise in seed bed: for greenhouse: from end of March for planting out from mid of April, start harvesting from mid of July

    for open ground: end of April for planting out from mid of May, start harvesting from August

    Seed germination temperature: 23-26 °C
    Planting distance: 100 x 50-100 cm
    Optimal amount of plants: 1-2 plants/m²
    Sowing depth: 2-3 cm

  • Origin

    Breeder: S. Eysermanns
    Multiplier: Gärtnerei von Woedtke GbR / Stefan Eysermans, gutSaat UG / Michael Hiss
    Cerifications:Demeter