Cucumber - Cucamelon
Cucumber - Cucamelon
Flavor : Sour and bitter taste
Preparation ideas : Use whole in a salad or as a snack.
Seed type : Hybrid
Latin name : Melothria scabra
Sow the seeds directly into the ground once all danger of frost has passed. The soil should be fertile and rich in compost. Can be started indoors before last frost. The roots should be disturbed as little as possible when transplanting. .
Seeding depth: 2cm (1")
Space between plants: 15cm (6")
Space between rows: 90cm (36")
To maximize the space in your garden, we suggest planting corn or sunflower seedlings. This will allow them to be used as tutors.
Container size info
The container size selected does not necessarily indicate the size/height of the plant.
Plants will be of equivalent size (for example, 4" pot - minimum 4" plant height), the same with 6" diameter pots.
The one gallon (1gl) and three gallon (3gl) formats are assigned to mature plants or plants that do not require transplanting.
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