Dacona F1
Dacona F1 (HSR 4242) is a main season western shipper melon. The internal qualities are good with superb flavor, firm thick flesh, deep orange color, tight cavity, and high sugar content. Eighty to eighty five days to maturity in Rocky Ford, Colorado.
Dacona F1 is nearly round in shape and the weight runs from 4 to 5 pounds.  The vines are resistant to powdery mildew and there is uniform production of firm fruit.

 

Days to maturity

80-85

Size

18 X 17cm, 1.5 – 2.2kg (4-5 lbs.)

Rind

No suture, heavy net

Interior

Thick flesh, tight cavity

Disease Resistance

Powdery Mildew

 

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