Banana Melon (Cucumis melo), sometimes known as Banana Cantaloupe, is a unique heirloom melon variety prized for its elongated, banana-like shape, sweet flavor, and fragrant aroma. Dating back to the late 19th century, this melon is a favorite among gardeners who enjoy growing distinctive, flavorful fruits Key Features: Appearance: The fruit is oblong, reaching lengths of 16–24 inches, weighing up to 8 lbs, with a pale yellow to golden rind and creamy, soft orange flesh Flavor: Sweet and mildly tropical, reminiscent of a cantaloupe with a hint of banana fragrance Aroma: Emits a strong, fruity scent, especially when ripe Plant Information: Growth Habit: Vigorous, vining plant that requires space to sprawl or a trellis for support Size: Vines can reach 6–10 feet in length Pollination: Relies on pollinators like bees; male flowers typically appear before female flowers Germination in 10-14 days, maturity in 90 days Collected: 9/24 Germination: 90% Buy Seeds Online,Organic Seeds,Heirloom Seeds,Non-GMO Seeds,Vegetable Seeds,Flower Seeds,Herb Seeds,Fruit Seeds,Garden Seeds,Seed Starter Kits,Rare Seeds,Bulk Seeds,Indoor Gardening Seeds,Seed Catalog,Seed Packs for Sale,Sustainable Seeds,Greenhouse Seeds,Seed Suppliers,Planting Seeds,Home Garden Seeds