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The white flesh of this very robust Indian pumpkin is used for making jams and other sweets (i.e. for the once so famous French angels-hair marmalade). Similar to coconut. Other English names for the plant are chilacayote, fig leaf gourd, Siam pumpkin, malabar gourd, Thai marrow, shark fin melon, chiverre, or pie melon.
5 Seeds
Growing instructions
Annual plant. Prefers a warm sunny position. Sow in spring indoors. Plant out after the last expected frost and give the plants some protection and (optional) a climbing frame.
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