{"product_id":"rockmelon-indian-cream-cobra-melon-493","title":"Rockmelon Indian Cream Cobra Melon Seeds","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCucumis melo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndian Cream Cobra is an unusual heirloom Melon producing distinctive fruits with pale flesh and a characteristically drier texture than conventional rockmelons. The flavour is mild and gently sweet, and the flesh can be drizzled with honey for a richer dessert.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fruit naturally splits when fully ripe, providing a useful indication that it is ready to harvest. Watch developing melons closely as maturity approaches and pick promptly once splitting begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginating from India, this variety represents one of the many diverse melon forms cultivated across the Indian subcontinent, where \u003cem\u003eCucumis melo\u003c\/em\u003e has been grown and selected for centuries. Its unusual texture and ripening habit make it an interesting addition to an heirloom melon collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximately 25 seeds per packet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to Plant (Australia)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTropics: March–September\u003cbr\u003eSubtropics: August–January\u003cbr\u003eMild climates: September–December\u003cbr\u003eCold climates: October–December, after frost risk has passed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting \/ Sowing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSow approximately 10–15 mm deep directly into warm, fertile, well-drained soil, or raise seedlings in pots for transplanting once conditions are reliably warm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrow in full sun and space plants approximately 60–100 cm apart, allowing plenty of room for the vines to spread. Keep consistently watered during establishment, flowering and fruit development, reducing excess moisture as fruits approach maturity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarvest promptly when fruits are fully mature and begin to split naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDue to quarantine restrictions, TAS has an 800g limit per each seed variety and WA has a 10,000 seeds limit per variety.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Eden Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Packet","offer_id":46375835730138,"sku":"prefix_681c1f719e27d5.69339257","price":4.2,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20g","offer_id":46375835762906,"sku":"prefix_681c1f719e2855.16796509","price":9.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50g","offer_id":46375835795674,"sku":"prefix_681c1f719e2875.12394563","price":18.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/4866\/8890\/files\/V_Rockmelon_IndianCreamCobra.jpg?v=1785209271","url":"https:\/\/www.edenseeds.com.au\/products\/rockmelon-indian-cream-cobra-melon-493","provider":"Eden Seeds ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}