Pickling Melon Seeds - Katsura Giant

Pickling Melon Seeds - Katsura Giant

The plant has a vine growth habit. Promote lateral branching. Hand pollination may be necessary. Needs warm climate to thrive. Prepare fertile, well-drained soil. Sow seeds in spring/summer after last frost in a warm, sunny location. Hill planting: Form soil into a 1-ft. diameter mound 3-4" tall. Space mounds 3-5' apart. On each mound plant 2-3 seeds. Row planting: See spacing info in chart. Keep soil moist. Fertilize as needed. Trained to climb a vertical support for better air circulation and ease of harvest or leave to sprawl on the ground. Vines can grow up to 10' long. For best flavor, harvest before skin turns white. Excellent for pickling, stuffing, and in soups. Can be stir-fried or eaten fresh.

Seeds Per Package:

• 500 mg packet - Approximately 30 Seeds‬
• 1 oz - Approximately 1,800 Seeds
• 4 oz - Approximately 7,200 Seeds
• 1 lb - Approximately 28,800 Seeds