Galia Melons
Melons can be harvested from July to September. They like to be exposed to the s
Description
Melons are a variety of the Cucumis melo L species, and are part of the melon family, and consequently, the plants have similar characteristics. The fruit are medium in size with a smooth or ribbed skin, and the flesh normally has a yellow or salmon color
- Vegetables, fresh
- Cucumis melo
Product characteristics
- Packing
- Packed in a cardboard box sizes C6, C7, C8, C9, C10, or C12, or another type of box
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