Discover the unique flavor of the Mexican Sour Gherkin, also known as Cucamelon or Mouse Melon. These delightful mini cucumbers are perfect for adding a zesty crunch to your salads, snacks, and cocktails. With your purchase, you will receive high-quality non-GMO seeds that are easy to grow and yield abundant harvests.
Non-GMO seeds for healthy, sustainable gardening
Unique taste resembling a combination of cucumber and lime
Perfect for small gardens, containers, or raised beds
Fast-growing and productive plant
Attractive vines that can enhance your garden's aesthetics
Great for pickling or fresh eating
Thrives in various growing conditions
Common Name: Mexican Sour Gherkin Scientific Name: Melothria scabra Plant Type: Annual Height: 2-3 feet Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade Watering: Regular watering; keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil with a pH of 6.0 to 7.0 Hardiness Zones: 3-11 Growth Habit: Vining; can be trellised or allowed to sprawl Format: Packet of seeds (approximately 20 seeds)