Melon African Horned Jelly - Kiwano
Tropical
The African Horned Jelly Melon Kiwano is a striking fruit that boasts a unique appearance and flavor. Its spiky orange exterior hides a vibrant green, jelly-like interior with a taste reminiscent of cucumber, kiwi, and banana. This melon is not only a conversation starter but also a delightful addition to smoothies and fruit salads.
Sun: Full sun
Temperature: Hot location
Soil: Compost-rich soil, keep the soil moist but not over-wet.
Fertilizer: Balanced fertilizer like 4-4-4 amzn.to/4aZ6W9r
Requirement: Use mulch to retain moisture, need a trellis, and maintain good airflow to reduce mildew.
Spacing: 12-24 inches apart