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Cucumis melo (Melon) Arava F1 BIO

Cucumis melo (Melon) Arava F1 BIO

A Galia melon with white to light green flesh. The flesh is very aromatic and sweet.

Unit

seed
Graduated prices
From 50 seeds for 0,170 per seed
From 100 seeds for 0,165 per seed
From 500 seeds for 0,098 per seed
Total amount (seed)
Total incl. VAT: 10,29Total (excl. VAT): 8,50

Description

Cucumis melo Arava F1 BIO – High-yielding organic melon

Cucumis melo (Melon) Arava F1 BIO is a high-quality, organic melon variety known for its juicy flavor, high yield, and fast growth. This F1 hybrid melon was specially selected for growers who want to grow organic products without compromising on quality, flavor, and productivity.

Botanical characteristics

Cucumis melo Arava F1 is an annual climber from the cucumber family (Cucurbitaceae) that forms tendrils and develops strong, healthy leaves. The leaves are dark green, slightly hairy, and give the plant a robust appearance.

The flowers are large and yellow, and are quickly pollinated by insects or by hand. The fruits of Arava F1 are medium to large, oval to slightly rounded, with smooth or slightly ribbed skin that ripens to a beautiful yellow-green. The flesh is sweet, juicy, and aromatic, ideal for direct consumption or culinary use.

Thanks to organic cultivation, the fruits are free from chemical pesticides, making them suitable for a healthy and environmentally conscious diet.

Growth and location

Cucumis melo Arava F1 BIO grows best in sunny, warm conditions with well-drained, fertile soil. It can be grown both in open ground and in large greenhouses.

Growing tips:

  • Sow indoors from February–March or directly outdoors after the last frost.

  • Provide a trellis or fence so the vines have something to climb and the fruits stay clean and healthy.

  • Keep a planting distance of 50–60 cm for optimal growth and air circulation.

  • Water regularly, especially during dry periods, but avoid wet feet to prevent rot.

  • Use organic compost or organic fertilizers to provide the plant with nutrients.

Benefits of Arava F1 BIO

  • High yield: Produces multiple large, uniform fruits per plant.

  • Tasty: The flesh is sweet, aromatic and juicy, ideal for fresh consumption.

  • Fast growth: Early ripening variety that produces fruit relatively quickly.

  • Organically grown: Free from chemical pesticides, ideal for ecological and sustainable gardens.

  • Weather resistant: Robust against common melon diseases.

Culinary applications

The Arava F1 BIO melon is versatile in the kitchen:

  • Fresh food: Delicious for breakfast, a snack or dessert.

  • Salads: Perfect in fruit or mixed salads.

  • Smoothies and juices: Sweet and juicy, ideal for refreshing drinks.

  • Culinary dishes: Can be used in salsas, sorbets and desserts.

Applications in the garden

  • Vegetable gardens: High-yielding and easy to combine with other vegetables and fruits.

  • Greenhouses: Early maturing and easy to manage, ideal for controlled conditions.

  • Vertical cultivation: Can be trained along trellis or nets to save space and keep the fruits clean.

Care tips

Cucumis melo Arava F1 BIO is relatively low-maintenance, but benefits from:

  • Check regularly for mold or aphids.

  • Pruning excess tendrils to improve air circulation.

  • Support the fruits with nets or baskets as they grow large, especially in vertical cultivation.

Summary

Cucumis melo (Melon) Arava F1 BIO is an organic, high-yielding melon with juicy, sweet fruits and robust growth. Perfect for gardeners who want to cultivate sustainably and healthily, both in vegetable gardens and greenhouses. The plant offers lush vines, aromatic fruits, and an early harvest, making it an excellent choice for any organic gardener.

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Height

Creeping plant that spreads outwards rather than growing upwards.

Article number

1BR56354

Number of seeds per gram

OIngevdeer 30

Tips for sowing

Dark germinator. Optimal germination temperature: 20-30°C. A constant soil temperature of around 25°C is ideal.

Delivered as

Normal seed.

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