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When to Plant Honeydew Melon in Zone 2A

USDA Zone

2A

Cities Covered

26

Avg Last Frost

Tuesday, June 1, 2027

Plant Type

Indoor Start

Planting Calendar for Zone 2A

Start Seeds Indoors Tuesday, May 4, 2027
Transplant Outdoors Tuesday, June 15, 2027

Pro Tip: Start Honeydew Melon seeds indoors 4 weeks before your last frost date for best results.

Plant Details

Scientific Name Cucumis melo var. inodorus
Days to Maturity 85 days
Sun Requirements Full Sun (8+ hours)
Plant Spacing 5 ft apart

Companion Plants for Honeydew Melon

Good Companions

CornSunflowerMarigold

Avoid Planting Near

CucumberPotato
See the full companion planting guide for Honeydew Melon →

Cities in Zone 2A

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Growing Honeydew Melon in USDA Zone 2A

Honeydew Melon (Cucumis melo var. inodorus) grows well in USDA Hardiness Zone 2A. This zone includes cities like Anchorage, Takotna, Eielson Afb and 23 more.

The average last frost date for Zone 2A is around Tuesday, June 1, 2027. For best results, start your Honeydew Melon seeds indoors around Tuesday, May 4, 2027, then transplant outdoors around Tuesday, June 15, 2027.

Expect to harvest your Honeydew Melon approximately 85 days after planting.