เมล็ดพันธุ์ คูคูมิส เมโล วา. ชาเต้ ‘บารัตเทียเร คาโรเซลโล’

• Soil type: Prefers well-draining, nutrient-rich soil with a neutral to slightly alkaline pH.

• Watering frequency: Keep soil evenly moist; water deeply 1-2 times a week, especially in hot weather.

• Light exposure: Requires full sun, at least 6 hours daily, to produce quality fruits.

• Temperature requirements: Thrives in warm to hot climates, ideally 20-30°C (68-86°F).

• Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer at planting, then switch to a potassium-rich feed as fruits begin to develop.

• Pruning: Light pruning of side shoots can help control growth and improve air circulation.

• Common pests: Watch for aphids, cucumber beetles, and powdery mildew.