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CUCUMBER Richmond River Green Apple - Cucumis sativus

Heirloom

Stock: Available

SKU Code: V 42


$4.25

Family: Cucurbitaceae
Characteristics: Annual creeping vine

Seed per packet: Approx.12
Seed per gram: Approx. 35

This apple-sized old Australian heirloom variety produces round to oval green fruits and crispy white flesh. Grows to around 12 cm (5”) First pickings in around 70 days from seed.

If left to seed they can grow up to four kilos in weight.

Grow notes:

Adaptable to most good garden soils that is well-drained in a sunny position; provide adequate food and water.

TropicalSpring & Autumn
Temperate: Spring & Summer.
Cool climate: Late Spring & Summer

Sow: 1cm deep
Best sown directly 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

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

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