Melon 'Maverick F1'

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Maverick F1 is thought of as hardy, so Maverick F1 will tend to go dormant or grow slowly over the winter months. Maverick F1 requires a potting mix and loamy soil with a ph of 6.1 - 7.5 - it grows best in weakly acidic soil to weakly alkaline soil.

Look to ensure a distance 1.88 feet (58.0 cm) between seeds when sowing - bury at a depth of at least 0.5 inches (1.27 cm) deep. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 21°C / 70°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Maverick F1 about 14 days before your last frost date.

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Maverick F1 is a hardy plant.