Also known as the Melon Pear or Pepino Dulce, this unusual South American fruit has deliciously juicy flesh with a sweet flavour similar to a cantaloupe melon. The rounded fruits have a creamy skin with distinctive violet markings &45; fabulous for something a little bit different in the kitchen garden&33; Solanum muricatum are shrubby, evergreen plants; ideal for growing in containers in the greenhouse or conservatory, where they can be given the warmth they need for successful flowering & fruiting. Height & spread: 90cm &40;36&34;&41;. Supplied in a 9cm pot.