Catmelon 'Queen Ann's Pocket' / 'Orange parfum de Poche'
- Product number: 202510
- Origin: Middle East
- Latin: Cucumis melo
When you harvest this little marvel, you hold thousands of years of food history in your hand. Besides being edible, it's also a first-class fragrant melon! Small, cucumber-flavored fruits that spread an unparalleled aromatic scent throughout the room. The oval Dudaim melon grows vigorously; just let them climb. The fruit is beautiful green, transitioning to red veining on a cream background.
Pomegranate Melon (Dudaim group) An original, little-cultivated type with small, very fragrant fruits. Also known as wild musk melon. Often has a brown, mottled skin.
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Latin: Cucumis melo
Dutch: Poezenmeloen (Cat Melon)
Also: Granaatappelmeloen (Pomegranate Melon)
English: Melon
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- Flower colour: Greenish-white
- Origin: Middle East
- Average growth height: More than 120 cm
- Annual or perennial: Annual
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- Winter hardy: Not frost hardy
- Ease of cultivation: Moderate
- Latin: Cucumis melo
- Dutch: Cat's melon
- Also known as: Pomegranate Melon
- English: Melon
