Hales Best Jumbo Cantaloupe Seeds | Heirloom, Non-GMO | Sweet & Aromatic | 85 Days | USDA Zones 2-10 |

Hales Best Jumbo Cantaloupe Seeds | Heirloom, Non-GMO | Sweet & Aromatic | 85 Days | USDA Zones 2-10 |

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Hales Best Jumbo Cantaloupe Seeds | Heirloom, Non-GMO | Sweet & Aromatic | 85 Days | USDA Zones 2-10 |

Hales Best Jumbo Cantaloupe Seeds | Heirloom, Non-GMO | Sweet & Aromatic | 85 Days | USDA Zones 2-10 |

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Grow your own Hales Best Jumbo Cantaloupes with these heirloom, non-GMO seeds! Introduced in 1924, this classic variety is known for its sweet, aromatic flavor and thick, orange flesh. Each melon grows to about 6.5 inches in diameter and weighs 3-6 pounds, making it a perfect choice for fresh eating, desserts, or snacks.

Hales Best Jumbo Cantaloupes thrive in full sun and are slightly more drought-tolerant than other melon varieties. Suitable for USDA zones 2-10, these vining plants produce heavily netted, ribbed melons with a rich, aromatic flavor. With a maturity time of 85 days, you’ll enjoy a bountiful harvest of delicious, homegrown cantaloupes.

Each pack includes 20-2,000 seeds (select your quantity above for up to 40% savings) and detailed growing instructions. Start your Hales Best Jumbo Cantaloupe garden today and savor the sweet taste of summer!


  • 🍈 Sweet & Aromatic: Thick, orange flesh with a rich, flavorful taste.
  • 🌱 Classic Variety: Heirloom cantaloupe introduced in 1924.
  • 🌞 Drought-Tolerant: Slightly more resilient than other melons.
  • 🏡 Versatile Use: Perfect for fresh eating, desserts, or snacks.
  • 📍 USDA Zones 2-10: Suitable for a wide range of climates.
  • Common Name: Hales Best Jumbo Cantaloupe
  • Scientific Name: Cucumis melo
  • USDA Zone: 2-10
  • Color: Orange flesh, heavily netted skin
  • Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
  • Sunlight: Full sun (6-8 hours daily)
  • Watering: Regular, slightly drought-tolerant
  • Fruit Size: 3-6 pounds, 6.5 inches in diameter
  • Days to Maturity: 85 days
  • Plant Spacing: 2-3 feet
  • Planting Depth: 1 inch
  • Sowing Method: Start indoors or direct sow
  • Features: Heirloom, vining plant
  • Plant Type: Vining


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