Mouse Melon or Mexican Sour Cucumber, Melothria scabra – Wisconsin

Looking for something unusual for your vegetable garden? Mouse melon or Mexican sour cucumber is a vine that produces unique tiny fruits that resemble striped watermelons. Learn more here.

Cucamelons – Not a Horticulturist

This herbaceous climber in the cucumber family is grown for its tiny edible fruit that looks just like a miniature striped watermelon. This unusual plant has been given many different common names including: mouse melon, Mexican sour gherkin, Mexican sour cucumber and cucumelon. No matter what name you want to call this edible fruit, it truly is unusual.

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Germination Information: Start these small seeds, about 1/4 inch deep, indoors in a warm place in early to mid spring. The last time I started this

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Everybody loves Mouse Melon, another name for this vining fruit native to Central America and Mexico. An easy-to-grow vigorous vine for trellises with

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Mouse Melon or Mexican Sour Cucumber, Melothria scabra – Wisconsin Horticulture

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