- A large melon for areas with sandy soils, this melon comes recomended by Utah State University, and has an outstanding flavor, resistance to Powdery Mildew and small seed cavity.
85 days. The Ambrosia Hybrid variety of cantaloupe is a large melon with a sweet taste. The vine produces melons that reach maturity in eighty five days. These seeds do best with full sun, in zones three to nine. Rich, sandy soil is preferable. Recommended by USU. This locally favored cantaloupe has thick, peach-colored flesh with a small seed cavity. 6 inch melons have outstanding flavor. Resistant to Powdery Mildew.