Huge as a cucumber, crunchy as a cucumber and very resistant. It is in the dressing room for up to a year, without a bit of cold. It is called winter cucumber or wax pumpkin. It is an exotic culture that Romania has been studying for over eight years. Now, farmers have caught its taste and are already ordering seeds for next year's crops.
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Huge as a cucumber, crunchy as a cucumber and very resistant. It is in the dressing room for up to a year, without a bit of cold. It is called winter cucumber or wax pumpkin. It is an exotic culture that Romania has been studying for over eight years. Now, farmers have caught its taste and are already ordering seeds for next year's crops.