{"product_id":"pepino-melon-solanum-muricatum-exotic-fruit-seeds-12-count-sweet-melon-pear-sweet-cucumber-flavor-fast-fruiting-tropical-garden-favorite","title":"Pepino Melon – Solanum muricatum Exotic Fruit Seeds | 12 Count | Sweet Melon Pear  Sweet Cucumber Flavor | Fast Fruiting | Tropical Garden Favorite","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"370\"\u003eGrow your own exotic Pepino Melon, also known as Melon Pear or Sweet Cucumber. These unique fruits have a refreshing, mildly sweet flavor often compared to a blend of melon and cucumber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"660\"\u003ePepino plants produce attractive purple and white flowers followed by smooth, oval fruits. In warm climates, plants may fruit year-round, while in cooler regions they begin flowering once nighttime temperatures stay above 65°F (18°C). From flowering to harvest typically takes 60–80 days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"662\" data-end=\"849\"\u003eNew plants grown from seed can begin fruiting in as little as 4–6 months, though most will produce within the first year. Perfect for containers, greenhouses, patios, or warm garden beds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"922\"\u003ePlease note: This listing is for seeds only (not live plants or fruit).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"924\" data-end=\"1003\"\u003eYou will receive seeds similar in quality to those shown in the listing photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1166\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003cbr data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1025\"\u003e✔️ 12 Pepino Melon seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1052\"\u003e✔️ Fresh seed stock\u003cbr data-start=\"1071\" data-end=\"1074\"\u003e✔️ Labeled packaging\u003cbr data-start=\"1094\" data-end=\"1097\"\u003e✔️ Ready for indoor starting\u003cbr data-start=\"1125\" data-end=\"1128\"\u003e✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1168\" data-end=\"1192\"\u003e🌼 Growing Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1640\"\u003eCommon Name: Pepino Melon \/ Melon Pear \/ Sweet Cucumber\u003cbr data-start=\"1249\" data-end=\"1252\"\u003eBotanical Name: Solanum muricatum\u003cbr data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1288\"\u003ePlant Type: Tender perennial (grown as annual in cooler zones)\u003cbr data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1353\"\u003eGrowth Stage: Seed\u003cbr data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1374\"\u003eSun Requirements: Full sun\u003cbr data-start=\"1400\" data-end=\"1403\"\u003eSoil: Well-draining fertile soil\u003cbr data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1438\"\u003eWatering: Moderate; keep evenly moist\u003cbr data-start=\"1475\" data-end=\"1478\"\u003eDays to Harvest: 60–80 days after flowering\u003cbr data-start=\"1521\" data-end=\"1524\"\u003eTime to Fruit from Seed: 4–12 months\u003cbr data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1563\"\u003eUSDA Zones: 8–11 (grow as annual in cooler zones)\u003cbr data-start=\"1612\" data-end=\"1615\"\u003eContainer Friendly: Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1642\" data-end=\"1844\"\u003e💡 Care Tip: Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last expected frost. Transplant outdoors once temperatures consistently stay above 65°F at night. Provide support if plants become heavy with fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plants for Peace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47810172453105,"sku":null,"price":17.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/4476\/0049\/files\/ListingShopify3.jpg?v=1771201962","url":"https:\/\/sejahteraseeds.com\/products\/pepino-melon-solanum-muricatum-exotic-fruit-seeds-12-count-sweet-melon-pear-sweet-cucumber-flavor-fast-fruiting-tropical-garden-favorite","provider":"Sejahtera Seeds and Bulbs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}