Description
Cucumis melo var agrestis
The wild species, which originates from India, is used as a vegetable and medicinal plant. The fruit is used in the diet at all stages of ripening, fresh, pickled, or cooked. Fully ripe fruit has a bitter taste. All parts of the plant are used in medicine. The maximum height it reaches is 150 cm, it can be stored as a potted or garden plant. It belongs to the melon family.
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Reproduction: By seed
Pre-treatment: No.
Sowing: In the spring or during the summer, directly in the garden at a depth of about 2-5 cm. Or by germination in a handkerchief, as soon as the germination is transferred to the garden.
Germination: Temperature above 18 C, germinates in 3-15 days
Location: Requires light and moderate humidity.
Care: The plant has a shallow root, so regular watering is necessary.
Resistance zone: –
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