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  • From: ideevee@magnet.at (Eva Vesovnik)
  • To: perma-l@linda.alternativ.net
  • Cc: organic-l@steamradio.com, permaculture@franklin.oit.unc.edu, perma-l@linda.alternativ.net
  • Subject: Re: Kiwano (Cucumis metuliferus)
  • Date: Mon, 09 Aug 1999 08:13:48 +0200

perma-l@linda.alternativ.net writes:
>s anybody experience with Kiwano (=African Horned Cucumber = Jelly Melon)?
>I got a few seeds this spring from a lad in France, sowed them on April 5,
>planted them out in my tunnel (a bit late) on June 11. At planting I saw a
>flower on one of the 5 plants. Now they are growing like triffids
Meine nicht ganz, aber nach anfänglichem Zögern doch!
Samen von Arche Noah, gesteckt allerdings erst Mitte Juni, seit ca.
3.Juli-Woche wachsen sie sehr gut, sowohl
- in Wien, als auch
- in der Steiermark (1150 m Seehöhe!!)

>
>no flowers, i.e. no fruit!
und sie blühen!!
Fruchtbericht später, hopefully,
Eva
ideevee-greenworks






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