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What are the characteristics of the green-fleshed Galia melon Galia Sigal?

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Galia Sigal melon, a green-fleshed tropical melon with an aromatic, sweet and crisp tender flesh. Consistently reliable in our trials and a favorite among our staff. The Galia melon was developed by crossing honeydew with cantaloupe, forming a perfectly round

Galia Sigal melon, a green-fleshed tropical melon with an aromatic, sweet and crisp tender flesh. Consistently reliable in our trials and a favorite among our staff. The Galia melon was developed by crossing honeydew with cantaloupe, forming a perfectly round melon with a smooth netted skin that turns yellow when ripe.


Widely adapted. Uniform, extra-sweet eating quality. High yields of 3-4 pound melons.

Sigal F1 is a round to oval Galia melon. This melon shows a semi-fine net on a yellow-green rind, and its flesh is light green.

Maturity period: this melon variety sets fruit extra early, in just 80-85 days.

Disease resistance: tolerant to powdery mildew race 2.

Features: Sigal F1 Hybrid is a Galia melon with extra-early maturity and thick, sweet flesh. This premium and uniform melon variety is ideal for fast in/out greenhouse double-cropping.

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