(Cucumis melo)
The Carosello (Leccese Light Green) Cucumber is extremely rare and delicious! Even though they’re botanically classified as a melon they are among a special group of Cucumis like the more well known Armenian Cucumbers that are utilized more like a cucumber than a melon. Vigorous vines produce tons of light green, long, cylindrical fruit that are best harvested and eaten when they are small and immature. Carosello (Leccese Light Green) Cucumbers are delicious. productive, and perfect for those who are looking for something new and unusual!