| Common Name | Exalto Cantaloupe Melon |
| Family | Cucurbitaceae |
| Genus | Cucumis |
| Species | Cucumis Melo |
| Variety | F1 Hybrid |
| Origin | Mediterranean |
| Blooming | Small yellow flowers in early summer before fruit set |
| Leaf Color | dark green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Kitchen garden plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Loamy soil rich in organic matter with excellent drainage and pH between 6.0-7.5
Consistent watering during vine spread, critical during fruit set; reduce water before harvest to enhance sweetness
Requires full sun exposure (at least 6-8 hours daily) for optimal sugar accumulation and growth
Apply balanced fertilizer at planting, switch to high potassium during flowering/fruiting phases
Prune vines to maintain air circulation and direct energy to main stems for larger fruit
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