Cucamelon

Mary's Heirloom Seeds Verified independent store

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75 days. Incredible, small cucumber-like fruit are shaped like baby watermelons. They are good added to salads or can be pickled. They have a cucumber-like taste with a touch of le mon. The ornamental vines have tiny leaves and flowers and are perfect for the cottage garden. Very unique and fun for kids.Contains 15 heirloom seeds Also called Mexican Sour Gherkin or mouse melon, Cucamelons are Small edible fruits of the cucamelon vine, a member of the melon/gourd family Cucurbitaceae. Cucamelons are not genetically modified, or genetically engineered. They are native to Central America, where They have been a staple since pre-Columbian times. Show more