Beginner Gardening: growing cantaloupes, 1 by Farmerdill
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Farmerdill wrote: Just for infomation, the cucumelon/cantacumber is a myth like the Jackolope. True cucumber ( Cucumis sativus) do not cross with cantalopes (Cucumis melo). The Armenian cucumber is actually a melon (cucumis melo). They share disease and insects to some extent, but cross pollination is not a concern. |