{"product_id":"w-concombre-carosello-barattiere","title":"Cucumber 'Carosello Barattiere'","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"85\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"83\"\u003eCucumber 'Carosello Di Polignano' (Cucumis melo), offered by Weston Seeds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"140\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"90\" data-end=\"135\"\u003eA cucumber… which is actually a melon?!\u003c\/strong\u003e ??\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"431\"\u003e The \u003cstrong data-start=\"145\" data-end=\"173\"\u003e'Carosello Di Polignano'\u003c\/strong\u003e is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"182\" data-end=\"228\"\u003esurprising Italian heirloom variety\u003c\/strong\u003e , from the \u003cstrong data-start=\"242\" data-end=\"264\"\u003emelon family\u003c\/strong\u003e ! 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Form \u003cstrong data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1501\"\u003ehills 6 to 8 inches (15 to 20 cm) high\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1505\" data-end=\"1548\"\u003e12 to 24 inches (30 to 60 cm) in diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e .\u003cbr data-start=\"1549\" data-end=\"1552\"\u003e ?? Plant \u003cstrong data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1592\"\u003e6 to 8 seeds per hill\u003c\/strong\u003e , at a depth of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1614\" data-end=\"1634\"\u003e2 cm (3\/4 inch)\u003c\/strong\u003e .\u003cbr data-start=\"1635\" data-end=\"1638\"\u003e ?? After germination, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1663\" data-end=\"1723\"\u003ethin out to keep only 3 to 4 plants per hill\u003c\/strong\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1844\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1741\"\u003eTip\u003c\/strong\u003e : \u003cstrong data-start=\"1744\" data-end=\"1776\"\u003eGrow them on a trellis\u003c\/strong\u003e to save space and get more consistent fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1846\" data-end=\"2146\"\u003e ?? \u003cstrong data-start=\"1849\" data-end=\"1874\"\u003eWatering and maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr data-start=\"1874\" data-end=\"1877\"\u003eMaintain \u003cstrong data-start=\"1891\" data-end=\"1913\"\u003econstant humidity\u003c\/strong\u003e to avoid water stress, which can make the fruit slightly bitter. 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