Melon, Athena Hybrid

75 days. Fruits ripen on the vine without becoming soft. This feature allows maximum sweetness to develop, a real advantage for both home gardeners and shippers. The large, attractively netted 7 inch oval fruits have a small seed cavity, weigh 5 to 7 pounds and ripen early. The firm, melon-orange flesh is sweet and juicy. Battles disease and stress resulting in high yields of uniform, high quality fruit.