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Cucumber Armenian
One of the best slicing cucumbers around! With its light green thin skin and mild flavor its not necessary to peel or seed, just enjoy. Produces some of the most interesting cucumbers around with unique twists and turns sure to be enjoyed by all.
Plant directly in the ground after danger of frost is past and soil is warm - 65 F(18 C). If you wish to start plants indoors, start them 6 weeks before last frost using peat pots making sure to weather the plants before setting them in the ground. Roots should be disturbed as little as possible while transplanting. Soil should be well worked and kept moist, pH of 6.0-6.8. Location should be sheltered from wind. Cucumbers are shallow rooting so it is advisable to mulch to keep the soil moist. Extended periods of cold weather followed by bright sun will cause sudden wilt.
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Cucumis
sativus
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Category: |
Packaged Seeds
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Name: |
Cucumber
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Variety: |
Armenian
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Height: |
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Planting Depth: |
13 mm (1/2")
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Seed Spacing: |
10 cm (4")
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Plant Spacing: |
30 cm (12")
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Days to Maturity: |
50-70
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