Not recommended for cold areas. A delicious early variety for cool seasons, oval type up to 2.5kg. Crisp, yellow, sweet mouthwatering with thin rind. Performs well in cool or hot Summers. Sow in late November after frosts. Rake in a layer of manure. Make a round hill 45cm diameter. Press down the centre of the hill with fist, place 4 seeds in. Cover with loose soil. Keep moist. At seedling stage thin to 2 seedlings and water. A black plastic mulch is recommended for colder soils.