Pepino Seeds – Melon Pear

Grow unique Melon Pear Pepino plants from these premium-quality seeds. Known for their smooth skin, mild sweetness, and refreshing aroma, Pepino fruits resemble a blend of melon and pear. These compact plants thrive in warm weather, full sun, and well-drained soil, making them a great choice for containers, raised beds, and small home gardens.

Features:

• High-germination Melon Pear Pepino seeds

• Produces smooth, sweet fruits with a refreshing, mild flavor

• Ideal for containers, patios, and compact garden spaces

• Thrives in full sun with well-drained soil

• Easy to grow for gardeners of all experience levels

Specifications:

• Seed Type: Pepino (Solanum muricatum – Melon Pear variety)

• Growth Habit: Bushy, compact perennial (grown as an annual in cool regions)

• USDA Zones: 9–11 (annual in zones 4–8)

• Season for Sowing: Spring (February–May)

• Germination Time: 14–21 days

• Sunlight Requirement: Full sun

• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile soil

• Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist

• Mature Height: 24–36 inches

• Days to Maturity: 80–120 days

• Maintenance: Low; mulch to maintain soil moisture