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Electra (WSC-06-21)
Western Shipper Cantaloupe Seed

Fruit
Round to slightly oval with medium net, bright orange flesh with high brix.

Maturity
95-100 days.

Tolerances
Powdery Mildew Race 1 and 2, Alternaria and Angular Leaf Spot.

Features
Electra is a hybrid cantaloupe developed for the Athena market in the east, but can also be used as a western shipper. Electra produces mostly 9’s and has a vigorous vine that produces good cover. This variety has a medium net; flesh is crisp, bright orange and sweet, with a pleasing fiber content. For smaller size increase plant population 15%-20%.