vegetable variety in zone 9a
Honeydew melon in zone 9a
Honeydew · Cucumis melo
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- Zone
- 9a 20°F to 25°F
- Growing season
- 290 days
- Days to harvest
- 75 to 100
The verdict
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About Honeydew
Sweet, cool, mild; smooth pale-skinned green-fleshed melon. Fresh slicing, fruit salads. Late-ripening, needs warm climate, stores longer than cantaloupe.
Critical timing for zone 9a
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Common challenges in zone 9a
- ▸ Limited stone fruit options due to insufficient chill
- ▸ Hurricane and tropical storm exposure
- ▸ Citrus disease pressure
Modified care for zone 9a
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Honeydew in adjacent zones
Frequently asked questions
- Will Honeydew melon grow in zone 9a?
Yes. Honeydew is recommended for USDA zones 6a through 9a, which includes zone 9a.
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