SEED AVAILABLE: 
Sow 5 weeks before last frost 
Easy warm germinator 
5-20 days to germinate 
30 seeds 
PLANT PROFILE:
Zone:  10-11  Grow here as an Annual
Height:  100-150cm [3-5ft])
Spread:  50cm [20in]
Bloom:  Small yellow flowers give way to delicious fruit
Fruit:  Green fruit are enclosed in a papery husks. The edible fruit grows and ripens to bright orange, hard, crisp spheres with the refreshing taste (to some!) of pineapple.
Foliage:  Bright green, sticky, deciduous
Light:  Full sun
Water:  Moderate
Soil:  Not rich, moist but well-drained
Garden Location:  Requires caging or staking, or tying to a fence, like a top-heavy tomato plant, so best placed in the vegetable garden where it can be maintained, watered, and harvested.