Vegetable Seeds Catalogue

Cucumber

Sowing periods

Cool Climate Periods
Sep 1st to Nov 30th
Temperate Climate Periods
Aug 1st to Dec 31st
Tropical & Sub-Tropical Climate Periods
Jan 1st to Dec 31st
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1 pkt
A$3.75
Botanical Name
Cucumis sativas

An Australian heirloom, also known as Richmond Green Apple. Plump, juicy and green cucumbers that are a favourite due to their white, crisp flesh, excellent flavour and bitter-free skin. Produces a large crop of oval fruit 8-12 cm in length. 20 seeds.

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1 pkt
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Botanical Name
Cucumis sativas

A classic slicing cucumber. The dark green fruit have crisp, white flesh with a mild and sweet flavour. The ‘straight’, narrow fruit grow to ‘eight’ inches (20 cm). An abundant variety that flowers and fruits early in the season. Can grow on a trellis or on the ground on top of straw to keep clean in appearance and flavour. 20 seeds.

Hierloom
Sunlight
Full
Climate
Cold
Temperate
Hot Arid
Tropics/SubTropics
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Botanical Name
Cucumis sativas

A sweet tasting, bitter free cucumber from China. The tender, crisp fruit grow up to 35cm long. An unusual variety that is adapted to a wide range of conditions, high yielding and maintains a fine flavour even under poor growing conditions. Use fresh or pickled. Young fruit are spiney and become smoother at peak maturity. 25 seeds.
 

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1 pkt
A$3.75
Botanical Name
Cucumis sativas

A tasty creamy-white skinned Australian heirloom. It has a firm, sweet, juicy flesh that is best used fresh in salads or added to a smoothie for a cooling drink. A high yielding cucumber that grows to 18 cm x 6 cm. Matures in 8-10 weeks. A vigorous vine that can be grown on a trellis to save space. For the best tasting cucs feed and water well. 35 seeds.

Hierloom
Sunlight
Full
Climate
Cold
Temperate
Hot Arid
Tropics/SubTropics
Sow Method
Direct or Transplant
Sowing Instructions
Sow direct to garden when weather 20˚C+. For an early crop or in cold areas*, sow indoors and transplant when weather and soil has warmed. Keep seeds moist & warm, 21OC. Prefers well-drained, fertile soil.
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1 pkt
A$3.75
Botanical Name
Cucumis sativas

A tender, burpless Lebanese style cucumber. Excellent flavour with a thin skin and crisp flesh that is never bitter. Grows to 15-20 cm long and 2-4 cm wide. Can be used fresh or pickled. If pickling harvest cucumbers 8-15 cm long. A productive vine with cucumbers ready to harvest relatively early when compared to the larger varieties.  15 seeds.

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