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A Rare Heirloom Variety: Anne’s Pocket Melon (Prescott Fond Blanc) is a traditional French heirloom known for its rich aroma and distinctive ribbed rind.
Compact and Decorative Fruits: Produces small, round, golden-orange melons with deeply ribbed skin—perfect for both culinary and ornamental use.
Sweet, Fragrant Flesh: The interior is salmon-colored, tender, and mildly sweet with a distinctive floral fragrance.
Adaptable and Hardy: Suitable for warm to temperate climates and thrives in well-drained soil under full sun.
Non-GMO and Open-Pollinated: Ideal for sustainable, organic home gardening.
Early Maturing & Productive: Compact growth habit makes it an excellent choice for small gardens or container planting.
Scientific Name: Cucumis melo var. Prescott Fond Blanc
Common Name (US): Anne’s Pocket Melon / Prescott Fond Blanc Melon
Plant Type: Annual fruiting vine
Seed Type: Non-GMO, Heirloom, Open-pollinated
Fruit Size: 1–2 lbs; small, round, and heavily ribbed
Fruit Color: Golden-yellow with salmon-pink flesh
Soil Type: Fertile, well-drained sandy loam
Soil pH: 6.0–7.5
Sun Exposure: Full Sun (6–8 hours daily)
Water Requirements: Regular watering during early growth; moderate during fruiting
USDA Hardiness Zones: 4–11 (grown as annual)
Germination Time: 7–10 days
Germination Temperature: 70–85°F (21–29°C)
Days to Maturity: 85–95 days
Plant Spacing: 18–24 inches apart; rows 4–6 feet apart
Harvest Season: Late Summer to Early Fall
Maintenance Level: Low
Seed Preparation: Start seeds indoors 3–4 weeks before the last frost or sow directly outdoors after soil warms to 70°F.
Sowing Depth: Plant seeds ½ inch deep in loose, well-draining soil.
Light Requirements: Full sunlight for optimal sweetness and fruit color.
Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but not soggy; reduce watering slightly as fruits ripen to concentrate flavor.
Support: Grow on small mounds or low trellises for better airflow and fruit development.
Harvesting: Melons are ready when the skin turns golden-orange and emits a strong, sweet aroma.
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