Pepino or Melon Pear (Solanum muricatum) 人參果or南美香瓜茄

Pepino or Melon Pear (Solanum muricatum) 人參果or南美香瓜茄

Pepino or Melon Pear (Solanum muricatum) seeds. 人參果or南美香瓜茄的種子.

Pepino or Melon Pear (Solanum muricatum) seeds germination in 10-14 days. 人參果or南美香瓜茄的種子10-14天孵出.

Pepino or Melon Pear (Solanum muricatum) 人參果or南美香瓜茄

Tropical perennial.  Easy to grow.  Best growing in full sun to partial shade location.  Violet flowers bloom repeatedly from mid spring to fall.  White fruit with purple markings, edible.   USDA Zones:9-11.  Mature size:3′-4′(H) X 9″-12″(W). Propagate by seeds or cuttings.

茄科的熱帶多年生水果. 容易栽種. 最好栽種在全日照到半日照處.  仲春到秋天紫色小花開花不斷.  花後結白色帶有紫色紋路的瓜果,熟果可食.  甜而脆. 植株喜熱不耐寒.  成熟株高3-4呎,寬幅9吋到1呎. 繁殖以種子或扦插枝條的方式來進行.

Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solanum_muricatum             https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%A6%99%E7%93%9C%E8%8C%84         http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/67352/#b                       http://su108.pixnet.net/blog/post/13444747-%E4%BA%BA%E8%94%98%E6%9E%9C%E2%86%92%E9%A6%99%E7%93%9C%E8%8C%84