Gherkin, Mexican Sour

$4.50

Melothria scabra

Very productive, open pollinated version. Rare, but very popular in the U.K., greenhouse or garden variety.

Type: Gherkin
Days to Maturity: ~65 days
Seeds per pack: ~30
Growing notes: Plant in good compost, well drained, and space a meter apart.   Gherkins can be planted indoors 2 - 3 weeks before planting out, transplant after hardening and beyond last frost. 

Melothria scabra

Very productive, open pollinated version. Rare, but very popular in the U.K., greenhouse or garden variety.

Type: Gherkin
Days to Maturity: ~65 days
Seeds per pack: ~30
Growing notes: Plant in good compost, well drained, and space a meter apart.   Gherkins can be planted indoors 2 - 3 weeks before planting out, transplant after hardening and beyond last frost.