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West Indian Gherkin
Botanical information |
Order | Cucurbitales |
Family | Cucurbitaceae |
Genus | Cucumis |
Common name | West Indian Gherkin |
Species | C. anguria |
Maturity days
Planting months
Planting months |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
| | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | | | |
Permaculture uses
Permaculture uses |
Usage 1 | Usage 2 | Usage 3 |
| Ground cover | Vegetable |
Growing Condition | Comment |
Drought Tolerant | |
Humidity tolerant | Yes |
Planting area | Garden bed |
Sunlight | Full sun |
Photos
Herbaceous vine, spiky fruits, taste like cucumbers. Hardy in summer in NQ