Raymond F1
Raymond F1 is an early-maturing Ananas-type melon hybrid from Hazera, producing uniform, oval-shaped fruits weighing approximately 2–3 kg. The fruits feature a deeply netted orange skin and creamy white flesh with a distinct aroma and high Brix level of 10–13, indicating exceptional sweetness. The vigorous plants are suitable for both greenhouse and outdoor cultivation, offering high yield potential and good post-harvest shelf life.
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Raymond F1 is a premium Ananas-type melon hybrid developed by Hazera, characterized by its early maturity and high productivity. The plants exhibit robust growth with medium foliage coverage, supporting the development of large, uniform fruits. Each melon typically weighs between 2 to 3 kg and has an oval shape with a deeply netted orange rind, enhancing its visual appeal in the market.
The creamy white flesh of Raymond F1 melons is renowned for its distinct aroma and exceptional sweetness, with Brix levels ranging from 10 to 13. This combination of flavor and texture makes it highly desirable for fresh consumption. Additionally, the fruits demonstrate good post-harvest shelf life, maintaining quality during transportation and storage, which is advantageous for both local and export markets.
In terms of disease resistance, Raymond F1 possesses high resistance (HR) to Fusarium wilt races 0, 1, and 2 (Fom), and intermediate resistance (IR) to Powdery Mildew (Sf) and Downy Mildew (Pc). These resistances contribute to the reliability and sustainability of the crop across various growing conditions. The hybrid is adaptable to both greenhouse and open-field cultivation, making it a versatile choice for growers aiming to produce high-quality melons with consistent yields.

Hazera Seeds is a global leader in high-quality vegetable seed development, offering a wide range of varieties tailored to diverse climates and farming needs. As part of the Limagrain Group, Hazera combines decades of expertise with advanced breeding technologies to deliver resilient, high-yielding crops like tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers. Committed to sustainability, the company focuses on enhancing productivity while minimizing environmental impact. With a strong global presence and close collaboration with farmers, Hazera empowers growers to achieve profitability and contribute to global food security.