{"product_id":"banana-cantaloupe-melon-cucumis-melo-fruit-seeds","title":"Banana Cantaloupe Melon (Cucumis melo) Fruit Seeds","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"757\" data-end=\"1144\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"761\" data-end=\"803\"\u003eBanana Cantaloupe Melon (Cucumis melo)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a distinctive heirloom variety known for its elongated shape, tropical aroma, and rich, orange flesh. This melon combines the sweetness of a cantaloupe with the fragrance of a banana, making it a gardener’s favorite for summer harvests. 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