Mouse Melon
MELOTHRIA scabra - ME6600
(SAHIN 2004) large vines produce an abundance of small, oblong, green striped fruits
| Crop type | Fruit Crops |
| Article code | ME6600 |
| Full Name | MELOTHRIA scabra Mouse Melon |
| Year of Introduction | 2004 |
| Common Name | Mexican Gherkin |
| Botanical Category | Annuals |
| Variety List EU | No |
| Genus | MELOTHRIA |
| Species | scabra |
| Variety | Mouse Melon |
| Family | Cucurbitaceae |
| Height in cm - inches | 300 - 118 |
| Flowering - Harvest | Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct |
| TSW | 2.8818 |
| Seedcount per gram | 347 |
| Germination Method | Top of Paper, 20°C, Light - (TP20L) |
| Days to Germinate | 0-7 |
| Division | Home Garden Vegetables |
| Use | F - Fruits and nuts, J - Full sun, P - Pot plant, patio plant, Q - Climber, V - Vegetable |
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