CHARLTON
A vigorous variety, CHARLTON produces a high quality, high yielding crop early in the season. The fruit are produced on an open plant and CHARLTON has a healthy vine with high resistance to Fusarium and intermediate resistance to powdery mildew.
For an early season rockmelon, the fruit of CHARLTON are highly uniform with a full net, sutures and a rind that turns yellow at maturity.
The internal quality of the fruit is exceptional with a dark orange flesh and good firmness.
Variety features
Dark orange flesh colour
Round-oval fruit shape
1.4 - 1.8kg fruit weight.
Agronomic considerations
Optimal flavour is obtained when the fruit are harvested at a Brix of 13-14.
A Hybrid Variety
Pack Sizes
1M, 10M, 50M
Disease Resistances
High Resistance: Fom:0,1,2
Intermediate Resistance: Px:1,2
