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Pepino Melon Cutting – 10 Inch | Golden Sweet Pepino Fruit Plant | Solanum Muricatum Tropical Starter

Pepino Melon Cutting – 10 Inch | Golden Sweet Pepino Fruit Plant | Solanum Muricatum Tropical Starter

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Grow a unique and delicious fruit with this Pepino Melon cutting (Solanum muricatum), also known as Golden Sweet Pepino or Ginseng Fruit. This listing includes 1 healthy 10-inch cutting, ready for rooting and growing into a productive fruiting plant.

Pepino melons produce smooth, yellow fruits with a sweet, refreshing flavor often compared to a mix of melon and pear. This fast-growing, bushy plant is perfect for gardens, containers, or patios and thrives in warm, sunny environments.

An excellent choice for edible gardening enthusiasts looking to grow something uncommon and rewarding.

You will receive a cutting similar in size and quality to those shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 Pepino melon cutting (10 inches)
✔️ Fresh, healthy unrooted cutting
✔️ Rare edible fruit plant
✔️ Easy to grow and propagate
✔️ Carefully packaged for safe delivery

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Pepino Melon / Sweet Pepino / Ginseng Fruit
Botanical Name: Solanum muricatum
Plant Type: Fruiting shrub
Growth Stage: Unrooted cutting
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial sun
Soil: Well-draining soil (compost, sand, loam mix)
Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
Mature Height: 2–4 feet
Growth Rate: Fast
USDA Zones: 9–11 (grow as annual or container plant in cooler climates)
Fruit: Sweet yellow melon-like fruit
Special Features: Exotic fruit, high yield, container friendly
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Root in warm, humid conditions with indirect light. Once established, provide full sun and consistent watering for best fruit production.

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