Grow a unique and flavorful garden treasure with White Purple Pepino Vegetable Seeds for Planting. Known for their creamy-white flesh and striking purple-streaked skin, Pepino fruits offer a delightful mix of melon-like sweetness and mild cucumber notes—making them a standout addition to any home garden.
Pepino plants produce small, smooth fruits perfect for fresh eating, salads, desserts, and smoothies. This tender perennial thrives in warm climates but can be grown as an annual or in containers in cooler zones. With proper care, Pepino plants are productive, visually stunning, and easy to manage.
Add a touch of exotic flavor and beauty to your garden with these premium Pepino seeds.
Features
• Gorgeous white and purple-streaked fruits
• Sweet, mild flavor similar to melon
• Great for warm-weather gardens
• Can be grown in containers or greenhouses
• High-germination, non-GMO seeds
• Productive and ornamental plant
• Easy-to-grow tender perennial
Specifications
• Variety: Pepino (Solanum muricatum)
• Seed Type: Tender perennial fruiting vegetable
• USDA Zones: 9–11 (annual in cooler zones)
• Days to Germination: 10–20 days
• Days to Maturity: 80–120 days
• Sun Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Type: Rich, well-drained soil
• Water Needs: Moderate, consistent moisture
• Growth Habit: Bushy, compact plant
• Quality: Non-GMO
Planting Guide
• Start seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost.
• Sow ¼ inch deep in warm soil (70–85°F).
• Transplant outdoors after danger of frost.
• Space plants 18–24 inches apart.
• Provide full sun and steady moisture for best fruiting.
• Harvest when fruits turn creamy-yellow with purple streaks.
