Seed Savers Exchange 1208 Organic, Open-pollinated Melon Seed, Noir des Carmes, 25 Seed Packet A true French cantaloupe named for the Carmelite monks who once tended it in France One of the easiest to grow and most luxurious of all melons Rich black-green skin when immature, ripening to orange mottled with green Sweet, aromatic, orange flesh; flavor is complex and deeply satisfying Tends to split when ripe; very productive; 75 Days to maturity