Kiwano – jelly melon

Description

Heirloom African cucumbers, also known as Kiwano melon, Jelly Melon or Kalahari Cucumber.

An easy growing, hardy cucumber, resistant to fruit fly.  Vines can scramble successfully as a ground cover, or climb up a trellis.

Prolific bearer of large, oblong, spiny cucumbers, filled with bright green jelly and seeds, with a fruity flavour.

Fruits blush with orange when fully ripe.

Good storer through the winter.

Warm season annual, sow in spring/early summer.

45 seeds