«Rebecca» - Organic Melon Seeds

Mid-season heirloom variety for open ground and greenhouses (45-50 days). Indeterminate (climbing) plant. Green Cucumbers with a weak wax coting, 10-15 cm (4-6 in.) long, weight 100-150g (3.5-5.5 oz.). Recommended for fresh use, canning and in salad.

The variety is middle-vegetation period from germination to maturity of 50-55 days. Compact shrub, up to 40cm. Fruit weight to 1 kg, yellow-orange, cylindrical well transported and stored. Peel thick, smooth. Flesh is creamy, tender and juicy.

Early variety. Fruit is round, dark green with narrow strips, weight 1,5 - 2,5 kg (3-6 lb). Pulp red, tender, juicy, and sweet. Variety resistant to disease and good transportable. Best uses - fresh.

Popular variety. Mid early. Vegetation period - 40-42 days. The plant is bushy, the fruit is cylindrical, smooth, the weight of fruits - 0.6-1.2 kg. The flesh is dense, juicy. Transportability is excellent. Productivity is very high.

An early variety for open and closed ground, golden-colored fruits, large, attractive, truncated cone-shaped, have a good aroma and a harmonious sweet taste.

Though many of the plants in the Hibiscus genus grow in tropical or semitropical regions, several hardier species such as this one are native to North America. Experimental gardener Thomas Jefferson included this species of hibiscus in his list.

According to the American tomato collector Chuck Whit, this variety is more than 100 years old and got this name because it was previously grown by monks in the church. Fruits are flat-round, deep pink at maturity.