25 Seeds Mexican Sour Gherkin Cucumber (Melothria scabra) – Tiny, Tangy, Heirloom Cucumber

Mexican Sour Gherkin (Melothria scabra), also known as "Cucamelon," is a unique heirloom cucumber producing grape-sized fruits with a tangy, citrus-like flavor. These charming, bite-sized cucumbers resemble miniature watermelons and are perfect for snacking, salads, pickling, and garnishing.

Easy to grow, this vigorous vine thrives in sunny locations and is well-suited for trellising or container gardening. The plant is highly productive, yielding a bounty of tiny cucumbers throughout the growing season. Add a touch of whimsy to your garden and kitchen with these fun, delicious cucumbers!

• Unique heirloom cucumber variety
• Grape-sized fruits with tangy flavor
• Resembles miniature watermelons
• Perfect for snacking, salads, and pickling
• Thrives on trellises or in containers
• Vigorous, high-yielding vine
• Matures in 60–70 days
• Tolerant to heat and drought
• Non-GMO, easy-to-grow seeds
• Suitable for kids' gardens and urban spaces
• Color: Green with white striping
• Features: Tiny, tangy, unique appearance
• Soil Type: Well-drained, rich soil
• Watering: Regular, consistent moisture
• Sunlight: Full sun
• Days to Maturity: 60–70 days
• Plant Height: 6–8 feet (with trellis)
• Growth Habit: Climbing vine
• Zones: Suitable for zones 4–11

25 seeds mexican sour gherkin cucumber (melothria scabra), tiny tangy heirloom cucumber
Ships from: USA
Vendor: Folia Flora