Carossello di Manduria cucumber melon

Description

🥒 Carosselo di Manduria – 10 seeds per packet

• Cucumis melo — heritage variety producing small, round fruits the colour of pale green striped with darker green

• Introduced in the late 1800s and long prized for its crisp, mild, and refreshing flavour, between melon and cucmber

• Compact vines that produce heavily over a long season

• Fruits are best harvested when yellow, about the size of an apple

• Exceptionally tender skin and juicy, sweet flesh — never bitter

• Ideal for salads, sandwiches, and snacking straight from the garden

• Thrives in greenhouse or outdoor beds with full sun and rich soil

• Sow indoors: April–May | Transplant after frost | Harvest: July–September

• Approx. 10 seeds per packet — open-pollinated, heritage selection