Cucumber : Cucino F1

Cucumber : Cucino F1

1 packet (4 seeds) @ $3.95

Catalog Code: 355

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Cucumber : Cucino F1

Vegetable

  • Days to Harvest: Harvest June to October

Description

Perfect lunchbox snacks, these exciting little 'cucino' fruits can be eaten straight from the plant without peeling. Crisp, flavoursome mini-fruits are produced prolifically throughout the season indoors or in a sheltered position outdoors.

Sowing Instructions

Sowing time:February to May.
Sowing depth:1cm (½ inch)

Sow seed in 7.5cm (3½ inch) pots of free-draining compost. Place in a propagator and keep at a temperature of around 20-25C (68-77F) until after germination, usually 5 to 7 days.

Growing Instructions

When first true leaves develop, transplant into 13cm (5 inch) pots. Finally, plant into 25cm (10 inch) pots or into growbags. Grow on at at least 15C (59F). Prefers a moist, well-drained soil.

Aftercare Instructions

Train along wire, allowing the main shoot to reach the tip. Pinch out growing point and allow two sideshoots to trail downwards. Keep plants moist at all times, and shade if necessary. Keep humidity high and pick fruits regularly.

Kitchen Notes

Ideal as lunchbox snacks for kids.