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RARE Melothria scabra - 5 Seeds F36
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Melothria scabra is a vine grown for its edible fruit. Fruit are about the size of grapes and taste like cucumbers with a tinge of sourness.


Height: 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8m)

Spacing: 9-12 in. (22-30cm)

Sun Exposure: Full Sun

Bloom Color: Bright Yellow

Bloom Time: Late Summer/Early Fall

Foliage: Herbaceous

Other Details: Average water needs; Water regularly; do not overwater

Propagation Methods: From seed; direct sow after last frost


Others

Starts out slow then grows extremely fast. Vine is very thin. Unique among cucurbits in that female flowers appear before male flowers, not the reverse. The vines can fill out a fence.

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 lemon. The ornamental vines have tiny leaves and flowers and are perfect for the cottage garden. Very unique and fun for kids. Huge yields.
Questions & Comments
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How neat and cute. I want to try these.
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Apr 1st, 2013 at 10:43:14 AM PDT by
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These are so interesting and unique! Definitely want some of these! Watching this one!
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Apr 1st, 2013 at 5:50:54 AM PDT by
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They look like cute little miniature watermelons.
Apr 9th, 2013 at 2:59:57 PM PDT by
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Can someone just bid 3,449! 1 more credit,pls....
Apr 7th, 2013 at 11:38:10 AM PDT by
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I've had these growing all over when I was a kid & back then adults said they were poisonous! I never knew the could be eaten!
Apr 7th, 2013 at 10:22:41 AM PDT by
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I don't want to be out of place here, but I have an offer. The first person to outbid my offer of 3448, pls msg me for a special treat. I really need my credits for something important and I do not want to use more money to buy more and my auctions do not end for a few days. Thanks! Hurry and bid me out! My current bid is 3448
Apr 6th, 2013 at 11:23:57 PM PDT by
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can someon pls putbid me? I need my credits freed up asap.My bid is 3448. Thanks in advance:)
Apr 6th, 2013 at 7:54:10 PM PDT by
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very different
Apr 4th, 2013 at 9:52:51 PM PDT by
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Cool, do you think they will grow in northeast Missouri?
Apr 4th, 2013 at 6:13:00 PM PDT by
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yes
Apr 6th, 2013 at 12:46:17 AM PDT by
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lots of people watching ,do they a track snakes !!! live in arkansas think they will grow here?f/w
Apr 4th, 2013 at 1:19:50 AM PDT by
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will these grow in reno nevada?? they are awesome, I have never heard of them before!
Apr 3rd, 2013 at 8:59:53 PM PDT by
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yes
Apr 4th, 2013 at 2:17:05 AM PDT by
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Will they grow in West Texas desert?
Apr 3rd, 2013 at 6:22:07 PM PDT by
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I think no, sorry
Apr 4th, 2013 at 2:17:28 AM PDT by
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you need to plant them every year but i have had good luck growing them indoors . my 3 year old loves them
Apr 3rd, 2013 at 8:53:43 AM PDT by
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do they come back every year or do you plant every year? f&w
Apr 2nd, 2013 at 5:57:33 PM PDT by
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no, they are annual plant.
Apr 4th, 2013 at 2:17:42 AM PDT by
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F&W! Will they grow good in zone 7a?
Apr 1st, 2013 at 10:30:06 PM PDT by
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yes
Apr 2nd, 2013 at 1:37:48 AM PDT by
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I've been looking for these! Fanned and watching!
Apr 1st, 2013 at 5:32:17 PM PDT by
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what zone?
Apr 1st, 2013 at 11:21:27 AM PDT by

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