{"product_id":"solanum-muricatum-pepino-seeds-vegetable-plant","title":"Solanum Muricatum Pepino Seeds - Vegetable Plant","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"489\"\u003eSolanum Muricatum Pepino is a warm-season fruiting plant known for its bushy growth habit, soft green foliage, and oval fruit production. Commonly referred to as Pepino Melon, this plant grows well in garden beds, containers, and greenhouse cultivation with full sunlight and fertile, well-drained soil. 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