Unwins Melon Pepito F1 Seeds
Bring a taste of summer to your garden with Unwins Melon Pepito F1 Seeds. This outstanding variety produces sweet cantaloupe-style melons with a rich aroma and a flavour thats often described as honey-like. The fruits are oval and rugby-ball shaped, with deep orange, succulent flesh thats perfect served chilled, sliced into fruit salads, or enjoyed straight from the vine.
Pepito F1 is a strong performer, offering good disease resistance and a useful ability to resist over-ripening, helping you enjoy a better harvest with less waste. Best grown in a warm, sunny spot, its ideal for greenhouses, polytunnels, or sheltered patios, and can also be grown successfully in pots and containers with support.
Key Features
F1 hybrid cantaloupe melon variety
Produces oval, rugby-ball shaped fruits
Very sweet flavour with honey-like taste
Deep orange, succulent flesh
Resistant to over-ripening
Good disease resistance
Perfect for pots and containers
Prefers full sun
Growing Information
Sowing Time: Mar May
Harvest Time: Aug Sep
Sowing Depth: 10mm
Time to Germination: 12 weeks
Time to Flower: approx. 4 months
Technical Specifications
SKU: 30310400
Pack Quantity: 10 seeds
Colour: Orange
Plant Height: 60cm
Plant Spacing: 60cm
Row Spacing: 60cm
Spread: 60cm
Sowing Depth: 10mm
Sow Time to Germination: 12 weeks
Sow Time to Flower: 4 months
Why choose Keans Claremorris
At Keans Claremorris, we stock exciting seed varieties that help you grow something a little different from classic veg crops to sweet summer fruits like melons. Whether you're planting under cover or growing in containers, youll find quality seeds and friendly advice to help you grow with confidence.
