These tiny watermelon lookalikes have a refreshing flavour. Their climbing/trailing vines produce masses of fruit. Ideal for grow bags or pots in greenhouses or garden. Harvest late July to first frosts. Tastes like: Cucumber & lime. Supplied in 10cm pots. ...

Tastes like: Cucumber & lime. Gracing the dishes of many a TV chef, these tiny watermelon lookalikes have a refreshing flavour & bags of personality. Plus, their lush climbing/trailing vines will produce masses of fruit throughout the summer. Ideal for grow bags, pots, a greenhouse or in the ground. Harvest late July through to first frost. Ready when they are grape sized & still firm to the touch. Latin Name: Melothria scabra. Cucamelons can be used in just the same way as traditional cucumbers; in salads, pickled, whole, or why not explore their cocktail-enhancing prowess & give your Martini a delicious new twist! Pack of 2 Super Plug Plants ...

Cucamelon Plants The cucumber variety with bags of personality! Cucamelon has graced the dishes of many a TV chef, these tiny watermelon lookalikes have a refreshing flavour & bags of personality. It is no wonder that this delightful variety is a best seller! Ideal for grow bags, pots, a greenhouse, or in the ground. Harvest when grape-sized & still firm to touch, this delicious cucumber will be ready from late July through to the first frost. They are ignored by pests, resistant to drought & perfectly happy to grow outdoors in the UK, given a sheltered sunny site. These tiny watermelon look-a-likes from Central America are small enough to fit into a teaspoon, yet bite into one & the flavour is pure cucumber with a fresh tinge of lime. Popular since pre-Columbian times, these rampant trailing vines produce a constant stream of fruit throughout the summer, known in Mexico as ‘ Sandíitas de Raton’, literally “ Little Mouse Watermelons”. Despite their exotic origins & adorable appearance, Cucamelons are much easier to grow than regular cucumbers. How to use your Cucamelons A must-have for any keen vegetable grower, cucamelons can be used in just the same way as traditional cucumbers; in salads, pickled, whole, or why not explore their cocktail-enhancing prowess & give your Martini a delicious new twist! ...

Part of the James Wong Homegrown Revolution Range. Already a firm favourite amongst James' fans & gracing the dishes of many a TV chef, these tiny watermelons lookalikes have a refreshing flavour & bags of personality. Plus, their lush vines will produce masses of fruit throughout the summer with a cucumber & lime taste, Ready when they are grape-sized & still firm to the touch. Easy to grow. Vigorous climber/trailer. Pest & drought resistant. Origin: Mexico. Latin name: Melothria scabra. These tiny watermelon look-a-likes from Central America are small enough to fit into a teaspoon, yet bite into one & the flavour is pure cucumber with a fresh tinge of lime. Popular since pre-Columbian times, these rampant trailing vines produce a constant stream of fruit throughout the summer, known in Mexico as Sanditas de Raton, literally Little Mouse Watermelons. Despite their exotic origins & adorable appearance, they are much easier to grow than regular cucumbers. They are ignored by pests, resistant to drought & perfectly happy to grow outdoors in the UK, given a sheltered sunny site. Cucamelons can also be treated like a perennial providing you with fruit year-after-year. In late autumn once the fruiting period is over, lift the cucamelon's main radish like root & store in barely moist compost in a garage or shed over winter. Plant out again in early April to achieve early fruiting. Sow: April-May. Harvest: July-September. ...

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Tender perennial with unusual white flower heads. Flowers July-October. Height 75cms (21/2'). We are not normally able to accept orders for tubers after mid April. For BEST value, Pick & Mix any 4 or more packs & get the 4th pack FREE!
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A superb cucumber with resistance to Powdery Mildew. Vigorous plant habit & heavy yield of long, slightly ribbed, quality ...

A greenhouse type cucumber that you can actually grow outdoors (provided the position is not too exposed). Medium-short fruited (22-25cm). Parthenocarpic means it sets fruit without pollination which means you'll always have a reliable crop. Smooth skinned with slight ribbing. High yielding. Harvest July-September. Height 100-150cm (39-59); spread 40-50cm (16-20cm). ...

Attractive dark green cylindrical fruit up to 20cm in length. Continuous high yield throughout the season. Resistant to cucumber mosaic virus. ...

Smooth medium green fruits, 23-30cm long & up to 8cm in diameter, grown on strong & vigorous vines, which need support. Tender, burpless & not bitter. Great in soups & fresh in salads. Resistant to cucumber mosaic virus. ...