African Horned Melon - ORGANIC - Heirloom Vegetable - 10 Seeds Tarragon Growing to 5cm with 3

Growing to 5cm with 3 falcate leaves and sweetly scented white flowers opening in the afternoon in spring

flowering in winter

the branches rooting from the node tip on many species when they reach the ground

A very good specimen for bonsai

African Horned Melon - ORGANIC - Heirloom Vegetable - 10 Seeds Tarragon Growing to 5cm with 3The horned melon (Cucumis metuliferus), also called African horned cucumber or melon, jelly melon, hedged gourd, English tomato, melano, or kiwano and also known as "cherie", is an annual vine in the cucumber and melon family. The fruit of this plant is edible. When ripe, it has a yellow orange skin and a lime green jelly like flesh with the taste similar to a banana and texture similar to a cucumber. The horned melon is native to Africa. Hairy