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Sicana odorifera Musk Cucumber, Cassabanana 15 seeds 1S

Sicana odorifera Musk Cucumber, Cassabanana 15 seeds 1S

$ 7.38

Availability: 38 in stock
  • Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
  • Brand: Unbranded
  • Cultivating Difficulty: Moderate
  • Type: Vegetable Seeds
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: India
  • Genus: Sicana odorifera
  • seeds: 15 seeds
  • Sunlight: Full Sun, Medium Sun
  • Common Name: Musk Cucumber, Cassabanana
  • Features: Edible
  • Watering: Medium
  • Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer
  • Climate: Humid Subtropical, Marine West Coast, Mediterranean, Tropical Wet, Tropical Wet & Dry
  • Life Cycle: Annual

    Description

    Sicana odorifera
    Musk Cucumber, Cassabanana 15 seeds
    A vigorous, large climbing plant in the pumpkin family with large, palmate leaves and big, edible, sweet and aromatic, yellow, orange or red fruits to 60 cm long that can be eaten raw or made into jam. Unripe fruits can be eaten as a vegetable.
    Soak seeds in tepid water overnight before planting. The vine can take a month or slightly more to germinate. Prefers sandy soil generously enriched with compost.