{"product_id":"mini-watermelon-cucumber-seeds-vegetable-plant","title":"Mini Watermelon Cucumber Seeds - Vegetable Plant","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"636\"\u003eMexican Sour Gherkin is a warm-season climbing vine grown as a vegetable crop for its small oval fruits that resemble miniature watermelons. The plant produces slender vines with small yellow flowers and develops crisp cucumber-like fruits throughout the growing season. It is suitable for garden beds, raised beds, trellises, and containers with support. 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