Carosello Tondo di Fasano – 30 Seeds, Round Fruit, Crispy Flesh, Traditional, Easy to Grow, High Germinability, Non-GMO

Discover the pleasure of growing a true Italian horticultural excellence at home with our Carosello Tondo di Fasano garden seeds . This product is ideal for horticultural enthusiasts, amateur growers, or experienced growers who want to reintroduce authentic varieties with an unmistakable flavor to their garden or balcony. We offer non-GMO, premium-quality seeds, selected to ensure high germination rates and robust plants. Carosello Tondo di Fasano is prized for its distinctively rounded fruit and exceptionally crisp and sweet flesh, making it a perfect ingredient for summer salads and dips, representing a more delicate alternative to common cucumbers.

Technical details:

• Botanical name: Cucumis melo var. flexuosus 'Tondo di Fasano'
• Seed quantity: 30 seeds
• Plant type and cultivation cycle: Annual plant, with a summer cultivation cycle that extends from spring to autumn.
• Plant height: Climbing or creeping variety, it can reach considerable lengths, with stems extending up to 2-3 meters if not properly pruned or supported.
• Uses: Primarily culinary. The fruits are eaten fresh, especially in salads, dips, or as a light side dish, thanks to their delicate flavor and crunchiness.
• Sensory characteristics: It produces round, regular fruits, a vibrant light green in color, which can be smooth or slightly hairy. The flesh is white, firm, exceptionally crisp, and characterized by a sweet flavor, lacking the bitterness typical of some cucumbers.
• Resistance and Origin: This is a traditional Apulian variety, renowned for its good adaptability to warm, Mediterranean climates and for its remarkable resistance to high summer temperatures.
• Sowing period: Direct sowing is recommended from April to June, preferably after the risk of the last spring frosts.
• Harvest period: The fruits are ready for harvest from July to September, about 60-70 days after sowing, when they reach the desired size but are still young and tender.
• Optimal conditions for germination: Requires a constant soil temperature between 20°C and 25°C for effective and rapid germination.
• Soil type: Prefers soils rich in organic matter, well-drained and with a neutral or slightly alkaline pH.
• Recommended exposure: Requires full sun exposure for optimal growth and abundant production.
• Germination time: Generally, seeds germinate within 7-14 days of sowing, depending on environmental conditions.
• Pot or ground cultivation: Ideal for open ground where the plants can spread freely. However, it can also be successfully grown in large pots (minimum 30-40 cm in diameter), provided they are provided with adequate supports for climbing growth.
• Quality Specifications: Our organic garden seeds are Non-GMO (not genetically modified), represent a traditional (heirloom) variety and are rigorously tested to ensure high germination.

Choosing our Carosello Tondo di Fasano seeds means choosing an easy and rewarding garden . This variety offers high yields and generous fruit production with a unique flavor and unparalleled texture. Whether you're a novice or expert, its hardiness and ease of care will allow you to enjoy fresh fruit straight from your garden. Ideal for those seeking superior-quality garden seeds , it's an excellent choice for rediscovering authentic flavors and enriching your table with wholesome, flavorful products. With guaranteed high germination , you can begin your gardening project with confidence, knowing you're investing in a proven variety that's been loved for generations.