
Dharaseeds
Cucumber Seeds
Estimated delivery between April 15 and April 18.
Variety of Cucumber Vegetable Seeds – Easy to Grow & Perfect for Harvesting
Characteristics and Uses of Cucumber Plants
Dhara Seeds, a big, trusted name in the USA seed market with a vast, high-quality selection, offers a premium selection of cucumber seeds, perfect for home gardens, container growing, and bountiful harvests. Whether you prefer crisp slicing cucumbers, tender pickling varieties, or heirloom selections, these non-GMO seeds ensure a high-yielding, delicious crop. Cucumbers (Cucumis sativus) are fast-growing, vining plants that thrive in warm weather, making them a staple in vegetable gardens.
Growing Conditions for Cucumber Plants
Cucumbers flourish in full sun with well-draining, nutrient-rich soil (pH 6.0-6.8). They require warm temperatures (above 70°F) and plenty of space to vine and climb.
Planting Tips for Cucumber
Best Planting Time: Start seeds outdoors after the last frost or indoors 3-4 weeks before transplanting.
Depth & Spacing: Sow seeds ½ inch deep, spaced 12 inches apart, with 3-5 feet between rows. Use trellises to maximize space and improve air circulation.
Germination Time: Expect sprouts in 7-14 days with proper warmth and moisture.
Watering Instructions and Tips
Cucumbers require consistent watering, about 1-2 inches per week, to prevent bitterness and dehydration. Avoid wetting the leaves to reduce disease risk.
Growing Zones
Best suited for USDA Zones 3-10, thriving in warm, sunny climates.
Key Benefits & Uses
High-yielding, fast-growing, and easy to maintain.
Great for fresh salads, pickling, and juicing.
Naturally pest-resistant with proper care.
Perfect for vertical gardening and container growing.
Best Uses in the Garden & Landscape
Ideal for raised beds, trellised gardens, greenhouse growing, and companion planting, cucumbers bring fresh, crisp flavor to every harvest.
Conclusion
With fast growth, high yields, and versatile culinary uses, cucumbers from Dhara Seeds are a must-have for any gardener looking for a productive and rewarding crop. As a big, trusted name in the seed world, offering a wide range of high-quality, non-GMO varieties, Dhara Seeds ensures you enjoy a successful and flavorful harvest season after season.
FAQ
How long does it take for cucumbers to grow?
Most cucumber varieties mature within 50-70 days after planting, depending on the type.
Do cucumbers need a trellis?
While bush cucumbers can grow without support, vining types benefit from trellises for better air circulation, pest control, and easier harvesting.
When should I plant cucumber seeds?
Plant after the last frost, when soil temperatures reach at least 70°F, for optimal germination and growth.