Introduction
Melon Cucamelon Mouse Melon (Melothria scabra) produces tiny grape-sized fruits with a crisp cucumber-lime flavor. Easy warm-season crop for Florida gardens.
Care
Full sun, 6+ hours. Moderate water. Well-draining soil. Balanced fertilizer at planting. Plant after last frost. Provide trellis. Harvest when grape-sized.
Troubleshooting
Bitter fruit: harvest smaller. Pests: aphids, treat with organic insecticidal soap.
Pet safety
Generally non-toxic to pets.
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