Cucumber- National Pickling
- Great for pickling
Description
'Cucumber- National Pickling' seeds
Cucumis sativus
- Great for pickling
Heirloom variety that produces small tapered dark green fruit. This varieties thin skin and small size makes it ideal for pickling, however it's also commonly used in salads and sandwiches. Thin skin means spices are easily absorbed when pickling. Vigorous, early producing plants. Good resistance to mildew.
Pickled cucumbers are also known as Gherkins and pickles.
Seeds per gram: 35
Product code: G1-15
| Method | Sow direct or raise seedlings |
|---|---|
| Sowing Depth | 10mm |
| Season | Spring(or after frost) and summer |
| Germination | 4-10 days @ 18-35°C |
| Hardiness / Life Cycle | Frost tender Annual |
| Row Spacing | 120cm |
| Plant Spacing | 40cm |
| Position | Full sun, moist well drained soil |
| Days Until Maturity | 55 days |
*Notes: Can be grown on ground or as a climber. Pick regularly to encourage more fruit. Avoid overhead watering.
Shipping
We deliver Australia wide.
All orders are dispatched from our warehouse in Knoxfield, Victoria, Australia.
We do not deliver overseas.
Shipping cost is calculated using all the items in your shopping cart and your delivery postcode. The table below outlines the delivery options and costs.
Order dispatch time is currently 1-3 business days plus delivery time
Please note we are unable to guarantee specific delivery dates. The delivery timeframes below are estimates only.
| Whats in the order? | Shipping Options | Shipping Cost | Shipping Details |
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| Small seed packets ONLY | Economy Delivery | $2.50 or FREE on orders over $20 (WA customers: $5 economy delivery*) |
Orders sent via letter | Delivery 2-6 business days No tracking | Guaranteed delivery** by 20 business days |
| Parcel Delivery | Capped rate of $6.99 | Order sent via Australia Post- Parcel Post | 1-6 business days WITH TRACKING | Guaranteed delivery** |
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| Express Delivery | Starting from $15.00 (calculated by weight) |
Order sent via Australia Post- Express | 1+ business day WITH TRACKING | Guaranteed delivery** |
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| Order includes BULK seed or other non-seed products |
Parcel Delivery | Capped rate of $6.99 | Order sent via Australia Post- Parcel Post | 1-6 business days WITH TRACKING | Guaranteed delivery** |
| Express Delivery | Starting from $15.00 (calculated by weight) |
Order sent via Australia Post- Express | 1+ business day WITH TRACKING | Guaranteed delivery** |
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*All orders sent to Western Australia are subject to mandatory inspection and fees by Quarantine WA. These fees are included in all shipping costs above.
**We will replace all orders that are lost or damaged in transit however we will not replace or refund orders simply because they were delivered later than estimated. Full details here.
Ratings & Reviews
Cucumber- National Pickling
Great little cucumber plant. Has performed well in a mid-large hanging basket planter and trained onto twine to manage. Fruit is crisp with a stronger flavour than some of the larger type cucumbers that are more juicy.
