Description
Melon ‘Petit Gris de Rennes’ – French Heritage Variety
10 seeds
A traditional French heritage melon from nearby Rennes, Petit Gris de Rennes is prized for its sweet, richly flavoured orange flesh and its ability to perform well in cooler climates.
Producing small to medium-sized fruits with smooth, grey-green skin, this variety has long been grown in Brittany and is especially suited to northern European gardens.
Key characteristics
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French heritage melon from the Rennes region
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Small to medium round fruits
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Smooth, grey-green skin
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Sweet, deep orange flesh
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Well suited to cooler growing conditions
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Botanical name: Cucumis melo
Growing information
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Sow under cover in spring
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Grow in a greenhouse or warm, sheltered outdoor position
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Suitable for outdoor growing in milder regions
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Harvest when fruits are fragrant and slip easily from the vine
In the kitchen
Petit Gris de Rennes is excellent for fresh eating and summer desserts, offering a sweet flavour even in less than perfect summers.
This packet contains enough seed to produce enough for the whole family , These seeds will be packaged in clear sealed bags, fully labeled with all EU seed requirements, photo, quantity of seed, packaged date etc. These will then be enclosed in our pictorial envelope together with growing tips and hints and suggestions for successful germination
- .All the seed we supply is professional quality seed which has been fully tested for germination and we grow every single variety ourselves to test viability, taste, special growing requirements and of course customer popularity.
- Delivered from our French organic Farm
- Non treated Non GMO seed
- Beautiful unique JandL Packaging and growing instructions
- Approx. 10 seeds per packet — open-pollinated, heritage variety
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