Pepino / Melon pear
This fruit has a tender taste and can be eaten fresh in fruit or vegetable salad or cooked in a ragout. It is also used indoors as an ornamental plant.
Sow indoors from March onwards at 22-25ºC. Plant out in a hobby greenhouse or in big flowerpots. Keep it free from frost. After approximately 9 months the plant starts to produce its first fruits.
| Properties |
| Quantity per bag |
ca. 15 zdn |
| Seedo class |
BUT7 |
| Height |
80 cm |
| Latin name |
Solanum muricatum |
| Harvest time of |
december |
| Harvest time to |
februari |
| Indoor sowing time of |
maart |
| Sowing time indoors to |
mei |