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Good Companions for Cantaloupe
Corn provides shade. Nasturtiums repel aphids.
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What NOT to Plant with Cantaloupe
Cucumbers can cross-pollinate and share diseases.
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Cantaloupe Planting Tips
Needs warm soil - wait until 2 weeks after last frost.
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Growing Cantaloupe in Brazil
Climate
Tropical to subtropical, varies by region
Growing Season
Year-round in most areas, cooler months best for leafy greens
Hardiness Zones
USDA 9-13
Tips for Brazil Gardeners
Provide shade for cool-season crops. Mulch heavily. Time plantings around rainy season.
Best Planting Months:
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
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USDA Hardiness Zones
Cantaloupe grows well in the following zones:
Zone 4
Zone 5
Zone 6
Zone 7
Zone 8
Zone 9