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! ...

These unusual climbing/trailing plants are easy to grow up canes or trailing out of a basket, & will provide a good crop of unusual little fruits that look like tiny watermelons, & boast a flavour that is a unique combination of cucumber & lime. & theyll keep fruiting all summer! The smallest & tastiest mini grape-sized 'cucumber'! ...

Not the easiest, but surprisingly realistic. Simply play like a recorder to get different notes. Spring is here! With a bit of practice, you’ll become a real master at it! ...

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. ...

Cucumber (Organic) Seeds
- Passandra F1 A great mini cucumber variety with the F1 hybrid! The Cucumber Passandra F1 is a fantastic
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Large numbers of fruit, 8-10cm (3-4) long, borne in compact multiple clusters close to the main stem, with little side branching. Can also be grown outdoors on a warm sunny patio. The crisp, nutritious fruits are ideal for children's lunch boxes. Easy to grow & specially bred to provide one for a meal these varieties can be grown in a cool greenhouse in the usual way. ...

Delicious snack sized mini cucumbers are produced in profusion (several fruits at every node) from this reliable ' All female' variety. Popular with visitors to our trials ground, it sets fruit well in hot conditions & is tolerant to Powdery Mildew. Mini variety. Maturing time from sowing Approx. 12 weeks. ...

An unusual variety with very thin, transluscent skin, which means there is no need to peel the fruit & reduces the digestive problem you could have with other varieties. The best cucumber to make your Pimms as it doesn't need to be peeled! 16-18cm long. Supplied in a 10cm pot. Please note: There is a possibility that your plant will include a grafting clip, if it does, this is an integral part of the grafting process & that it should be left in place. As the plant grows it will naturally shrug off the clip. ...

An unusual variety with very thin, transluscent skin, which means there is no need to peel the fruit & reduces the digestive problem you could have with other varieties. The best cucumber to make your Pimms as it doesn't need to be peeled! 16-18cm long. Supplied in a 10cm pot. Please note: There is a possibility that your plant will include a grafting clip, if it does, this is an integral part of the grafting process & that it should be left in place. As the plant grows it will naturally shrug off the clip. ...