Pepino Melon is a tender perennial producing oval, pale yellow fruits with purple streaks and a sweet, melon-like flavor. Ideal for fresh eating, fruit salads, and ornamental gardens, this variety thrives in full sun and well-drained soil.
Planting season: Spring Germination time: 14–21 days Position: Full sun, well-drained soil Days till maturity: 90–100 days Plant height: 50–70 cm
Growing instructions: Sow seeds in trays or directly into soil, keeping them moist until germination. Transplant seedlings 40–50 cm apart. Water regularly and provide support as the plants grow. Harvest fruits when fully colored and slightly soft for the best flavor.
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