How to grow cucamelon
Melothria scabra
When to plant cucamelon
- Start seeds indoors
- 6 weeks before your last spring frost to 4 weeks before your last spring frost
- Direct sow
- at your last spring frost
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The windows above are relative to your frost dates.
Growing conditions
- Lifecycle
- Annual
- Days to maturity
- 70 to 75 (from sowing)
- Spacing
- 9 to 12 in apart
- Sun
- Full sun
Common problems
- cucumber beetles
- spider mites
Cucamelon by hardiness zone
Planting dates for a typical location in each zone:
Sources
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