The highlights
- A twining vine with yellow flowers and tiny melon-shaped fruits
- Eat straight from the vine or in salads
- Best for a greenhouse or conservatory, but can be grown outdoors
- Pick continuously from late summer
Description
- These unusual and fun to grow climbers originate in Mexico and will really brighten up your garden with their yellow flowers and bright green foliage
- Produces olive shaped fruits around 2.5-4cm long which have the crunch of a cucumber with a hint of lime flavour
- Grow in a greenhouse or conservatory for the best results – can also be grown outdoors in summer or in pots
- You will receive a strip of five healthy young plants ready to grow on
- This fast growing climber will twine around a trellis or obelisk
- Plant out after the first frosts and harvest from late summer
- Premium plants grown by vegetable experts on a family run farm in Lancashire and sent to you at the best possible time for planting
- Growing your own gives you healthy, fresh produce with a lower carbon plantprint than anything you can buy from a shop
- Easy to grow and care for – simply remove your plants from their strip and pot them on individually until the last chance of frost has passed and they’re ready to plant outside
