The Little Veggie Patch Co - Cucumber Heirloom Seeds
$6.00 AUD
Poinsett is a very disease resistant variety that produces a large amount of smooth, dark green skined fruit that typically grow to 20cm in length. The perfect 'slicing' cucumber, enjoyed best with a drizzle of olive oil, salt and the early summer sun. Picking encourages more production, so pick liberally.
When to Plant
Zone 1: October - December
Zone 2: September - January
Zone 3: August - March
Zone 4: February - September
- Soil Prepare a well-drained, moderately fertile soil. Mix in compost and well-rotted animal manure a fortnight prior to planting.
- Soil pH Level 6.5 - 7.0
- Position Sunny spot in well-drained soil.
- Spacing 60-80cm
- Depth 2-3cm
- Companion Plants Corn, Eggplant
- Approximate no. of seeds 25-30
- Note: Imported seed - treated with Thiram
