Description
Product Description
Melone Retato Degli Ortolani is a classic Italian cantaloupe-style melon, renowned for its exceptional sweetness, aromatic flavor, and rich fragrance. This heirloom variety, offered as certified organic seeds by Franchi, produces medium-sized, round fruits with a netted (retato) rind and orange, juicy, and sweet flesh. Known for its excellent texture and high sugar content, this melon is a favorite among home gardeners and gourmet growers.
Key Features
✔ Certified Organic Seeds by Franchi – Free from chemicals and GMO
✔ Traditional Italian Heirloom Variety – Authentic taste and aroma
✔ High Sweetness & Fragrance – Rich, aromatic orange flesh
✔ Netted Rind (Retato) – Classic cantaloupe appearance
✔ Medium to High Yield – Suitable for home gardens and small farms
✔ Excellent Eating Quality – Perfect for fresh consumption and fruit salads
✔ Adaptable to Various Climates – Performs well in warm, sunny regions
Fruit Characteristics
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Shape: Round to slightly oval
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Rind: Netted (retato), beige with light green grooves
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Flesh: Deep orange, juicy, aromatic, and very sweet
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Weight: 1.5–2.5 kg (average per fruit)
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Maturity: 75–85 days from sowing
Recommended Growing Areas
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Ideal for open field, raised beds, and home gardens
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Thrives in warm, sunny climates with well-drained soil
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