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Israel (Ogen) MelonI have several listings of Different Kinds of melons and they are ALL Delicious
Israel (Ogen) MelonSweet, delicious, pale green whitish flesh, small cavity. Smooth, pale yellow rind,
wide sutures of green.
The Ogen melon has the initial appearance of a cantaloupe with a cornflower
yellow netted rind and lime green longitudinal grooves running from stem to
blossom end. When ripe, the pale green flesh is succulent and sticky sweet with
intoxicating aromatics of tropical fruit and flora. The flesh bears a pulpy, easily
removed central seed cavity. Typically Ogen melons grow to be softball size
with weights of three to five pounds.With intoxicating aroma and flavor, the Ogen Melon has a long history of
devoted connoisseurs.
Also known as Ha'Ogen, it is named for the kibbutz in Israel where it was
made popular over 50 years ago. This wonderful melon has an incredible fruity,
almost tropical flavor. Superb, aromatic and sweet.Ogen is an open pollinated, small fruited variety that is well adapted to cooler
climates, the plant delivers high yields of small, broad, oval fruits, growing to
around 15cm (6in) in diameter and weighing around 1.5 to 2.5 kilos (3 to 5lb).
With thin rind and thick pale green flesh that is pink around the seed cavity, it is
an extremely juicy melon and is gently sweetened.
The plants can easily be grown on a trellis. Each plant produces around 10
softball-sized fruits. The thin rind starts out dark green and turns golden as it
ripens, with dark green furrows running from pole to pole. Matures 80 to 85 days
from seed.All over the world seeds from old varieties are planted to keep these summer
jewels alive. Wonderfully textured, fragrant and well worth giving valuable
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