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Organic Cucumber Seeds, Marketmore
Cucumis sativus
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Marketmore is a high yielding, open pollinated cucumber. Harvest cucumbers regularly, to keep the vines producing.
- SKU: 139772
Growing Information
Grows
Best In:
Full Sun
Days to
Germination:
8 to 10 days
Water
Needs:
Average 2.5-5 cm (1-2") per week
Days to
Maturity:
55 to 70 days
Key Features
- Plant Type: Vegetable
- Botanical Name: Cucumis sativus
- Fill Weight (grams): 0.75
- Approximate Seed Count: 20-25
- Planting Method: Sow Direct
- Plant Lifecycle: Annual
- Seed Type: Open pollinated
- Water Needs: Average 2.5-5 cm (1-2") per week
- Flavor: Crisp and sweet
- Disease Resistance: High resistance to scab; and intermediate resistance to cucumber mosaic virus, downy mildew, and powdery mildew
- Companion Planting: Beans, Dill, Lettuce, Nasturtiums, Oregano, Radish, Sunflowers. Dill is believed to provide protection against aphids and mites. Nasturtium acts as a deterrent for aphids, beetles, and bugs while also enhancing growth and flavor. Oregano serves as a general pest deterrent. Radish, and nasturtium repel cucumber beetles, with radish also warding off flea beetles.
- Preparation Ideas: A standard slicing cucumbe for fresh eating.
Instructions
Sow seed directly in soil once all danger of frost has passed. Soil must be fertile and rich in compost. May be started indoors before last frost. Roots should be disturbed as little as possible while transplanting.
- Planting Depth: 1.3 cm (1/2")
- Seed Spacing: 10 cm (4")
- Plant Spacing: 30 cm (12")
- Row Spacing: 120 cm (48")
- Instructions for Nutrient Care: Feed plants SUPERthrive once per week. Mix 1.2 ml (1/4 tsp) per 4L (1 gallon) of water in a watering can and apply solution to the base of the plants.
Suggestions
- Plant at 3 week intervals up to midsummer for fresh cucumbers all season. Keep fruits picked.
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