Pepino Dulce Melon Pear Seeds for Planting, Cultivate Your Garden with Solanum Muricatum Fruit Seeds

Grow the unique Pepino Dulce (Solanum muricatum) — also known as the melon pear — a tropical fruit plant prized for its sweet, aromatic flavor and smooth, golden-purple skin. These Non-GMO, high-germination seeds produce compact, productive shrubs that are perfect for home gardens, containers, and tropical orchards. The Pepino Dulce plant is low-maintenance, decorative, and offers a delicious, exotic fruit harvest for fruit lovers.

Features:

• Authentic Solanum muricatum (Pepino Dulce) Seeds
• 100% Natural and Non-GMO
• Produces Sweet, Juicy, and Aromatic Melon Pear Fruits
• Compact Shrub Ideal for Gardens and Containers
• Thrives in Tropical and Subtropical Climates
• High Germination Rate and Easy to Grow
• Ornamental Foliage Adds Visual Appeal

Specifications:

Botanical Name: Solanum muricatum
Common Name (U.S.): Pepino Dulce Melon Pear Seeds
Seed Type: Non-GMO, Open-Pollinated
Plant Type: Perennial Fruit Shrub (grown as annual in colder climates)
Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile loamy or sandy soil
Soil pH: 6.0–7.5
Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Watering: Keep soil evenly moist, avoid waterlogging
Temperature Range: 18°C–28°C (65°F–82°F)
Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 9–11 (can be grown in pots in cooler areas)
Planting Season: Spring or Early Summer
Germination Time: 10–20 days
Maturity Time: 4–6 months to fruiting
Plant Height: 2–3 feet (compact shrub)
Spacing: 2–3 feet apart
Pests/Diseases: Resistant to most pests; monitor for aphids and fungal infections

Planting Guide:

• Soak seeds in warm water for 12–24 hours before planting.
• Sow seeds ¼–½ inch deep in well-draining soil or seed-starting mix.
• Maintain a warm, humid environment with temperatures between 20°C–25°C.
• Provide full sun or partial shade.
• Water regularly to keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
• Transplant seedlings to larger containers or garden beds once they reach 6–8 inches tall.
  

Additional Information:

• Produces medium-sized, sweet, and aromatic fruits ideal for fresh eating or desserts.
• Compact size makes it perfect for patios, balconies, and small gardens.
• Low-maintenance plant suitable for tropical, subtropical, or greenhouse environments.
• Adds ornamental appeal with green foliage and decorative fruits.
• Popular among gardeners seeking exotic, unusual fruits.