Blenheim Orange
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- Medium sized oval shaped muskmelons with dark netted skin and sweet orange flesh.
Seed source:
- Amy Goldman of Rhinebeck, New York (NY GO A) 07 / HDRA
Year grown: 2012
Location: Zone 7b, PNW, Anmore, BC, Canada (760 ft above sea level)
History
- Developed by duke of Marlborough's head gardener at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire in 1881.