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Item Number: 12005

Cucumber Passandra F1

Description:
Specially bred to produce an abundance of fruits for picking when about 20cm long. Bitter free and crisp white flesh.

Seed Count: 4

WHEN TO SOW
February to April
WHERE TO SOW
Sow the seeds edgewise 1m (1/2") deep in individual pots under glass at a constant day and night temperature of 21°C.
WHAT TO DO NEXT
As soon as the seedlings have formed 3 true leaves, transplant into 15cm (6") pots. When the plants are about 10cm (4") tall, plant out in the growing site maintaining 21°C. Male flowers can appear under stress conditions, which should be removed immediately.
MATURITY
10-12 weeks from sowing
HANDY TIPS
Cucumbers prefer a moist atmosphere, spray the floor of the glasshouse with water regularly to maintain humidity.One of the traditional ways to ensure germination is to fold a damp sheet of kitchen paper in half, and place the seeds on their edge in the fold. Then place ina plastic bag and put them in the airing cupboard. Check daily and once germinated, place in compost and grow on as normal.
NUTRITIONAL VALUES
Low in calories high in potassium avoid peeling as skin is rich in carotenoid antioxidant

Unit Price(£) 2.95 Qty

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