Kiwano, Orange (Cucumis metuliferus) _tab_Molokhia and teas with a rich

and teas with a rich

Unlike other hibiscus species

Family: Sapotaceae

Its arching branches and dense growth make it a great option for hedges or naturalized borders

Kiwano, Orange (Cucumis metuliferus) _tab_Molokhia and teas with a richAvailable only in the Spring! Kiwano, also known as Jelly Melon or African Horned Cucumber is an annual fruiting vine. The plant produces a gorgeous, eye catching a cucumber melon like fruit. When ripe, it has bright orange skin and refreshing lime green juicy interior with many soft cucumber like seeds. Native to center and southern Africa, Kiwano thrives in a hot, dry environment and is the perfect plant to grow in late summer. Kiwano's flavor is a