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Cucamelon - 2x Mini Plug Plants - Mini Melons - Tastes Amazing

£6.99
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Grow Your Own Delicious Miniature Melons - Easy & Productive! KEY FEATURES • Delicious cucumber-lime flavour, perfect for snacking and salads • High-yielding and easy to grow, even for beginners • Vigorous climbing habit, ideal for vertical gardening • Unique miniature watermelon appearance adds novelty to your garden • Resistant to many common cucumber diseases PLANT DETAILS Type: Vegetables — Melothria scabra Colour: Green with dark stripes (fruit) Season: Summer to early autumn (fruiting) Growth Habit: Climbing Flavour: Crisp, refreshing, with a distinct cucumber and lime taste Time to Harvest: 60-70 days from planting GROWING CONDITIONS Sun: Full sun Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil Watering: Regular, consistent watering, especially during dry spells and fruiting Spacing: 30-45 cm apart, with support for climbing Height: 1.5-2.5 metres (if supported) Spread: 0.5-1 metre (if allowed to trail) Hardiness: UK H1C (Frost Tender, grow as annual) CARE INSTRUCTIONS • Acclimatise young plants gradually before planting outdoors after the last frost. • Provide a sturdy support structure (trellis, cane) for the vines to climb. • Water regularly, especially once fruits begin to form, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. • Feed with a balanced liquid fertiliser every 2-3 weeks once flowering begins. • Harvest fruits when they are about grape-sized and firm to the touch for the best flavour. WHAT'S INCLUDED 2x Mini Plug Plants DISPATCH Plants are carefully packed and dispatched Monday-Wednesday to avoid weekend delays.

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