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Caribbean King RZ

Hybrid Melon

The earliest maturing melon in the RZ “Caribbean” series
Concentrated fruit set usually a “crown” set on the plastic resulting in very few ground marks. The majority of the fruit can be harvested in one pick
Firm flesh with very good shipping ability and shelf life
Oval round fruit shape. Small seed cavity. High brix, usually between 11 and 13 under most growing conditions and very good eating quality
Caribbean King loses its gray green skin colour under the net when fruit are mature
Disease Resistance: HR:Fom:0,1,2 IR:Px(ex Sf):2,3,5.

Additional comments and cultural notes
Resistance key:

Fom = Fusarium oxysporum f.sp melonis,
Gc (ex Ec) = Erysiphe cichoracearum (now Golovinomyces cichoracearum) Powdery mildew,
Px (ex Sf) = Sphareotheca fuliginea (now ex Podosphaeria xanthii) Powdery mildew

Brand: Rijk Zwaan

Type: Hybrid

Pack Size: 100 seeds 1,000 seeds

Technical Sheet: Melon_Caribbean_King_Product-Detailer.pdf