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CUCUMBER Petipickle
Cucumis sativus
Stock: Available
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Characteristics: Bushy creeping vine
Seed per packet: Approx 10
A productive short vining-bush cucumber that has been bred to stay compact. A firm fleshed, tasty cucumber ideal for pickling, or used in salads.
Pick them small at 6-7 cm for pickling or 15 cm for slicing.
A Hybrid cucumber producing fruits over a long season, harvest regularly to increase the yield.
Adaptable to most good garden soils that is well-drained in a sunny position; provide adequate food and water.
Tropical: Spring & Autumn
Temperate: Spring & Summer.
Cool climate: Late Spring & Summer
Sow: 1cm deep
Best sown direct in a sunny well drained position 3-4 seeds in a mound. Thin to the strongest two plants in each mound.
Plant space: 30cm
Row Space: 100 cm
Germination: 6-10 days
Maturity: 6-8 weeks
