Our Plants / Vegetables / Mexican Sour Gherkin Cucamelon
This novel fruit looks like a tiny watermelon and tastes like cucumber with a light splash of citrus. Vine can grow upward on a trellis. Harvest fruit when 2cm long before seeds form, and eat fresh or pickle.
| Botanical Name | Melothria scabra |
|---|---|
| Height | 170cm |
| Spread | 170cm |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Fruit Colour | Green |
| Fruit Size | 2.5cm |
| Days to Harvest | 70 |
