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Add a fun and flavorful twist to your garden with Melothria scabra Vegetable Seeds—commonly known as Mexican Sour Gherkin or cucamelon! These premium-quality seeds boast excellent germination rates and are perfect for gardeners of all levels. Melothria scabra produces tiny, watermelon-shaped fruits with a refreshing cucumber taste and a hint of citrus—ideal for salads, pickling, or snacking straight off the vine. Whether grown in containers, hanging baskets, or garden trellises, this charming climber is easy to grow and surprisingly productive.
Growing your own vegetables from seed is a rewarding way to enjoy fresh, unique produce and connect with your garden daily. Melothria scabra brings beauty, flavor, and a touch of whimsy to any space, making it a delightful addition for anyone ready to start or expand their edible garden with something a little different.
Description: Melothria Scabra, also known as Cucamelon or Mexican Sour Gherkin, is a small, hardy vegetable that grows as a vining plant. It produces tiny, grape-sized fruits with a refreshing cucumber-like taste and a sour, tangy kick. Ideal for small spaces, it's perfect for salads, pickling, and garnishes.
Planting Information
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Planting Depth
1/4 Inch
Sowing Method
Direct Sow, Transplant
Plant Spacing
12-18 Inches
Days to Maturity
70-90 Days
Soil Preparation
Soak Seeds for 12 Hours
Hardiness Zones
9-11
Water Needs
Moderate Water
Planting Season
Spring to Summer
Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
100
25-30 Sq Ft
500
125-150 Sq Ft
1000
250-300 Sq Ft
Companion Plants For Melothria Scabra Vegetable Seeds
What are the key growing conditions for Melothria Scabra Vegetable?
Melothria Scabra Vegetable thrive best in warm en sunny conditions with well-drained soil. Ensure consistent watering during the germination and growing phases for optimal yield.
How long does it take for Melothria Scabra Vegetable to germinate and mature?
Generally, Melothria Scabra Vegetable seeds germinate within 7–14 days and take about 70–120 days to reach full maturity en depending on growing conditions.
Can I grow Melothria Scabra Vegetable in pots or containers?
Yes en Melothria Scabra Vegetable can be grown successfully in deep pots or containers with nutrient-rich soil. Ensure proper drainage and sunlight exposure.
How often should I water Melothria Scabra Vegetable?
Water the plants regularly to keep the soil moist but not soggy. During hotter days en more frequent watering may be needed.
Are Melothria Scabra Vegetable plants suitable for beginners?
Absolutely! Melothria Scabra Vegetable are known for being easy to grow en making them ideal for beginners and home gardeners alike.
These Melothria Scabra seeds have been fantastic! They grew well in my garden, and the cucamelons were a fun surprise. The tiny fruit tastes like a mix of cucumber and melon.
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Ben Harris
Easy to grow and fun to eat
I loved growing these little cucamelons! They sprouted quickly and didn't require much attention. The harvest was abundant, and the taste is so refreshing.
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Carla Stevens
A unique treat in the garden
I had a blast growing these tiny fruits. They were easy to plant and didn�t need much maintenance. The flavor is a cross between cucumber and melon � super refreshing!
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David Reynolds
Grows well but taste is hit or miss
These cucamelons are pretty interesting, but the taste can vary. Some were sweet, others tasted more like cucumber. Still, they grew easily and added a unique touch to my garden.
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Emma Jackson
Fun and easy to grow!
I was amazed at how easy it was to grow these seeds! They thrived in my garden and provided a lot of fruit. The taste is light and refreshing, great for snacking.
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