Kajari melon

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Kajari melon
GenusCucumis
SpeciesCucumis melo
Cultivar'Kajari'
OriginIndia

The Kajari melon, also known as the Delhi melon, is a honeydew cultivar originating in Punjab grown for its unique coloring.[1]

Description

It weighs 2–3 pounds (0.91–1.36 kilograms)

USDA zones, including zone 6. The flavor is said to be similar to honeydew but sweeter. It was introduced to the United States around 2014 by botanical explorer Joseph Simcox.[1][2]

Availability

Seeds of the plant are available through several online sources.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kajari Melon". www.rareseeds.com.
  2. ^ Mattus, Matt (2016-08-31). "Back To School with Cucurbits". Retrieved 2021-01-14.