Description
Melon (cucumis melo)
Kajari
Musk Melon ‘Kajari’ is an Indian heirloom with sweet aromatic pale green flesh with highly ornamental deep orange striped cream and green skin. Early 55 day maturity with around 1kg fruit weight and good shelf life.
English common name: Musk Melon
Typical fruit weight: 1kg
Typical fruit size: 13 x 12cm (length x width)
Typical fruits per plant: 10
Plant type: rambling, trailing
Maturity: Early
Best period to harvest: as soon as the fruits attain their orange striped green colour.
Production: open field.
Culinary use: Sliced and eaten fresh.