Kiwano Melon Fruit plant (Cucumis metuliferus) Plant Type:Seedling Plant The plant typically takes 4

The plant typically takes 4 to 5 years from seed to start bearing fruit

three or four-celled

Prevents the formation of cancer cells

commonly known as the African Mammee or Mammee Apple

Its resilience and adaptability to tropical climates make it ideal for cultivation in tropical fruit gardens

Kiwano Melon Fruit plant (Cucumis metuliferus) Plant Type:Seedling Plant The plant typically takes 4Cucumis metuliferus (African Horned Cucumber) Common Names: African horned cucumber, horned melon, spiked melon, jelly melon, kiwano, cuke a saurus. Botanical Name: Cucumis metuliferus General Information: Origin: Kalahari, Africa (wild growth). Type: Vigorous, annual, climbing plant. Stems: Up to 3 meters long, scrambling over the ground, climbing into surrounding vegetation with tendrils. Family: Cucumber and melon family (Cucurbitaceae). Fruits