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Cucumis melo (Melon) Kajari

Cucumis melo (Melon) Kajari

Highly decorative, but also a delightful rarity. It ripens quite early, making it suitable for cultivation in Central Europe.

Unit

seed
Graduated prices
From 50 seeds for 0,130 per seed
From 100 seeds for 0,110 per seed
From 500 seeds for 0,066 per seed
From 1000 seeds for 0,055 per seed
Total amount (seed)
Total incl. VAT: 7,87Total (excl. VAT): 6,50

Description

Cucumis melo Kajari – Unique, aromatic melon for gardeners

Cucumis melo (Melon) Kajari is a unique melon variety known for its exceptional flavor, aromatic flesh, and unique appearance. This melon is ideal for gardeners and hobbyists who want to experiment with specialty melon varieties and strive for high-quality, flavorful fruit. Kajari combines an exotic appearance with a reliable yield, making it suitable for both home gardens and commercial cultivation.

Botanical characteristics

Kajari is an annual climbing plant in the Cucurbitaceae family, with tendrils that can climb well and attach themselves to trellis, nets or other climbing structures.

Leaves: The plant has dark green, slightly hairy leaves that protect the fruits from excessive sun and contribute to healthy photosynthesis.

Flowers: Kajari produces yellow flowers, both male and female, which ensure efficient pollination and consistent fruit set.

Fruits: Kajari fruits are medium to large, oval in shape, with dark to light green skin featuring unique stripes or spots, depending on growing conditions. The flesh is sweet, juicy, and aromatic, with a firm texture ideal for fresh consumption, salads, and culinary preparations.

Growth and location

Cucumis melo Kajari grows best in warm, sunny conditions with well-drained, fertile soil. It can be grown both outdoors and in greenhouses.

Growing tips:

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

  • Support the vines with trellis or netting to keep the fruits clean and healthy.

  • Planting distance: 50–60 cm for optimal air circulation and fruit development.

  • Water regularly without saturating the roots.

  • Use organic or regular fertilizers to promote healthy growth and maximum fruit set.

Benefits of Kajari

  • Unique appearance: Exotic striped or spotted skin that makes the fruits special.

  • Aromatic and sweet: Delicious flesh that is attractive to consumers.

  • Reliable harvest: Consistent fruit set and healthy plants.

  • Versatile: Suitable for both open field and greenhouse production.

  • Specialty Variety: Perfect for gardeners who want to experiment with unique melon varieties.

Culinary applications

Kajari melon is versatile in the kitchen:

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

  • Salads: Add to fruit or mixed salads for extra flavor and color.

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

  • Culinary preparations: Sorbets, salsas, desserts and creative presentation on festive plates.

Applications in the garden

  • Vegetable gardens: High-yielding and suitable for companion planting with other vegetables and fruits.

  • Greenhouses: Robust growth and aromatic fruits, ideal for commercial cultivation.

  • Vertical cultivation: Climbing on a trellis or net, saves space and protects the fruit.

  • Specialty gardens: Unique fruits for home consumption or sale at markets.

Care tips

  • Check regularly for aphids and mold.

  • Prune excess tendrils for better air circulation and light access.

  • Support heavier fruits with nets or baskets if necessary when growing vertically.

Summary

Cucumis melo Kajari is a unique, aromatic melon variety with sweet and juicy flesh and a distinctive rind. Perfect for gardeners who want to harvest special, flavorful melons with reliable growth and high quality. Suitable for both vegetable gardens and greenhouses, Kajari offers lush vines, healthy leaves, and high-quality fruit, making it an excellent choice for both hobbyists and professional growers.

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Height

Creeping plant that spreads outwards rather than growing upwards.

Article number

K56276

Number of seeds per gram

About 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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