Cucumber, Perfektion
Cucumis sativus
Fresh, crispy and juicy. This little cucumber is at its best when eaten straight from the garden. Old heirloom variety.
Growing instructions
Sow beginning in mid-April with 2 seeds each in an 8-cell starter tray for transplants or from mid-May direct seeded in the field. Plant with a spacing of 50 ✕ 50 cm in nutrient-rich soil. Compost and mulch cover are recommended. Intercrop with lettuce, turnip, kohlrabi or radish to maximize garden space.
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Sowing quantity 20 g/Are |
Height
200
cm
Planting distance
50
x
50
cm
Sowing depth
1
cm
Light need
Germination duration
10
days
Fertilization need
Water need
Soil Type
Fertile