Cucumber- Poinsett
Cucumis sativus
Rated 4/5 based on 1 reviews.Standard seed packet, 30 seeds
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Cucumber- Poinsett
Cucumis sativus
NOT TO NZ
- Summer salad vegetable
- Good disease resistance
- Green fruits to 20cm
Summer salad vegetable. Fruits are deep green with small white coloured spines and grow to 20cm by 6cm in size. Sweet and refreshing to eat; good for slicing. This variety has better disease resistance than most.
How to sow and grow:
| Method: | Sow direct or raise seedlings |
| Sowing Depth: | 10mm |
| When: | Spring(or after frost) and summer |
| Row Spacing: | 80cm |
| Position: | Full sun, moist well drained soil |
| Plant Spacing: | 40cm |
| Hardiness: | Frost tender |
| Days to Maturity/flowering: | 60-70 days |
| Care: | Pick regularly to encourage more fruit. Avoid overhead watering. |
(Product number: A2-19)
Seeds per gram: 35 seeds
| SKU | A2-19 |
| Botanical name: | Cucumis sativus |
| Packet type: | Standard seed packet |
| Packet quantity: | 30 seeds |
| Seeds per gram: | 35 |
Good Germination
11 November 2018So far, this cucumber has had really good germination rates. Almost all the seeds sprouted within two-three days, though I did soak in 3% hydrogen peroxide for 3 hours before sowing. The seedlings are growing very well and I look forward to seeing how it'll do.
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