They average 6 pounds (2.7 kg) each. They will feel heavier as they ripen. They will not slip off the vine when mature.
They are almost perfectly round.
Inside, they have sweet, firm, orange flesh.
Equivalents
1 slice, unpeeled, that is about 1/10th of the melon = 3 oz = 85g
½ cup fresh, peeled pieces about 1 inch / 2.5cm in size = 2.5 oz = 70g
Storage Hints
Store Persian Melons in the refrigerator for up to one 1 week.