Cucamelon Mini Cucumber Melothria scabra Edible Reasonably drought resistant

Reasonably drought resistant

Large pink clouds of buds and pinkish bronze

The Cucamelon

It is set to be very popular due to its tolerance of sunny locations in the garden and its amazing displays of flowers

Cucamelon Mini Cucumber Melothria scabra Edible Reasonably drought resistantCucamelon Mini Cucumber Melothria scabra Our favourite Mini Cucumber! The Cucamelon, Mini Cucumber, Mouse Melon or Mexican Sour Gherkin is a fantastic addition to any veggie patch or large pot! Its tasty fruit are amazing while young, tasting just like mini cucumbers! Crunchy, juicy and sweet! Or if your a gherkin lover (and lets admit not all of us are!) leave the fruit to grow to maturity and they will taste similar to a pickled gherkin when picked