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As soon as the vine starts to shrivel up

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Q: How can you tell when a cantaloupe is ready when on the vine?
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What does a cantaloupe grow on?

A vine.


Does cantaloupe come from the ground?

A cantaloupe is a melon and as such it grows from a vine that "crawls" along the ground. Cantaloupes themselves grow above the ground on this vine.


Do all the blooms on a cantaloupe vine produce a cantaloupe?

Only the flowers that are pollenated will begin to develop into a melon.


Will cantaloupe ripen off of the vine?

Honeydew melons will become softer after they are cut from the vine, but the fruit will not get sweeter after it is picked.


Is it true that if you point at a cantaloupe it will fall?

Cantaloupe develope on a ground-growing vine. Because it grows on the ground, it cannot "fall" for it is already on the ground. Complete folklore.


A large juicy fruit that grows on a vine related to the cantaloupe?

Melons are large juicy fruit that grows on vines.


Is cantaloupe a puerto rican fruit?

Cantaloupe is not native to Puerto Rico. It originated in Africa, India and the Middle East. Because it is descended from a tropical vine, it would probably grow well in Puerto Rico


How many cantaloupe grow on one vine?

about 5-7 cantaloupes per vine under the best conditions 10 tons per acre


Do cantaloupes grow in trees?

I have cantaloupe plants that started on the ground and have then grown up a near by tree. On the cantaloupe "vine" that is growing up the tree I have actual fruiting cantaloupe. They did not grow from the tree they did however grow up the tree and then fruit. So in a sense yes cantaloupe will grown up a tree but no they do not fruit from the tree.


Why doesn't every bloom produce on a cantaloupe vine?

The female flower must be fertilised to produce fruit . Some of the flowers will be male.


What do cantaloupe leaves look like as they mature?

Cantaloupe leaves are very fragile. they don't really have points on the leaves, but there are three areas that jut out. the leaves are rounded. they're hairy. melons fall of easily, due to the fragile vine.


How much sunlight does Cantaloupe need?

all i can tell you is alot