Cucumber-Cucamelon

$4.00

Out of stock

SKU: Cucumber-Pickling-H-19 Little Leaf-SBP2-1 Category: Tags: , ,

Looking for a fun garden snack that won't hurt your belly? Try these cucamelons, also known as Mexican Sour Gherkins.

Incredible, small cucumber-like fruit is shaped like baby watermelons. They are good added to salads or can be pickled. They have a cucumber-like taste with a touch of lemon. The ornamental vines have tiny leaves and flowers and are perfect for the cottage garden. Very unique and fun for kids. Huge yields. Plant Spacing is 18"-36"

Growing Tips: Needs abundant soil moisture and rich soil. Trellis growing saves space. Harvest frequently to maintain production.

Seeds are Organic from Baker Creek Rare Seeds and grown with OMRI Certified ProMix Soil, Gnatrol, and Fish Fertilizer for nutrients. We have a great home-grown process to grow our plants. We are not a certified organic farm.

Plants will be available as 2.5" Pot. Plant Plant outside after last frost when night time lows are at LEAST 50*F when the weather has settled

Photo from: Baker Creek. This listing is for the plant meant for growing in your garden, not a harvested veggie, herb, or flower.

If you are looking for more cucumbers, squashes, melons, pumpkins, sunflowers, and nasturtiums then take a look at this option for more plants at a discounted rate. Click here for our "Large Veggie Flats"

SKU: Cucumber-Pickling-H-19 Little Leaf-SBP2-1 Category: Tags: , ,