- A medium melon with a sweet and tender taste that grows best in rich sandy soils.
Cucumis melo (90 days) Organic Hearts of Gold Cantaloupe. This American favorite was developed by Roland Morrill around 1895. Hearts of Gold was once the most popular variety for market growers back in the day. Known for its sweet flesh and reliable, consistent quality. Approx. 1,000 seeds per ounce.