(Cucumis metuliferus)
Kiwano is about 12 - 15 cm, good yield, slightly vulnerable, Edilble. It was imported from New Zealand for many years. The flavour is reminiscent of banana and lemon.
Fruit: round elongated cucumber with spikes; Size: (L): 12 - 15 cm; Fruitflesh: in consistence similar to the passionfruit, very fresh taste, somewhat sour, very good, reminds of banana, melon and lemon;
Other name: Jelly Melon Cucumber, African Horned Cucumber;
Vine behaviour: Vine
Usage-Recommendation: Salad/Dip, Sweet Dishes
Resistances:
Storage time: +
Weight: 0.2 kg - 0.3 kg
Maturity: 110 days
KCB-Recommendation: C