Variety Characteristics
Fruits well, Medium sized fruit with thick meat and good weight Yellow flowers.
Soil and Climate
Likes loam or sandy loam soil.
Planting Suggestions
Plant 2-3 seeds directly in prepared holes. (Holes should be prepared by mixing in on trowel of aged manure or compost) Once 20-25 days old, prepare a trellis to allow the plants to climb or you can just allow the vines to spread on the ground. Allow 40 x 40 cms between rows.
Appropriate plot or pot- Best to plant in and open sunny field
Care
Fertilize once, at 25 days. Use compost or aged manure. (observe the crop to see if enough fertility if not may fertilize again) When watering, should water evenly in the right amount, not leaving them dry or over watering (observe the planting soil).
Pests and Diseases
Minor pest problems with aphids. Can spray with chili pepper solution to treat.
Harvesting
Starts 45- 50 days after seeding
Seed Saving
