Gemsbok Cucumber (Citrullus Naudinianus) is a perennial vine in the Cucurbitaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Citrullus naudinianus is a perennial African melon native to southern and tropical southern Africa, known for its small oval fruits with rudimentary spines.
Gemsbok Cucumber
Citrullus Naudinianus
Citrullus naudinianus is a perennial African melon native to southern and tropical southern Africa, known for its small oval fruits with rudimentary spines.
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