| Latin Name: | Cucumis sativus |
| Position: | Full Sun |
| Height: | 2.5m |
| Spread: | 45cm |
| Growing Info: Sow indoors Mar-May or outdoors from May-Jun. Sow 3 seeds vertically, 1cm deep, per 8cm pot of moist, seed compost. Keep at 20°C for germination. Thin out to strongest seedling per pot and grow on at cooler temperatures of about 15°C, keeping young plants protected from direct sunlight. If growing outside in sheltered spot acclimatise before planting when risk of frost has passed. |
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| Aftercare: Cucumbers benefit from thorough watering. Start feeding once first two fruits have started growing. Harvest cucumbers when they are young and tender. |
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| Avg. Seeds/Pack: | 5 |
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