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Winter Melon

Benincasa hispida

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Care

Light
Full sun
Water
Regular, even moisture
Hardiness
Warm-season annual
Height
vining
Spread
10-20 ft vine
Bloom
Summer
Attracts
Bees
Toxicity
None known

Growing schedule

  • Direct sow: 1 wk after last frost – 4 wk after last frost
  • Harvest: 16 wk after last frost – 22 wk after last frost

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