Dhara Seeds
Cucumber Seeds for Planting Cucumis Sativus vegetable patch urban garden
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Product Description
Cucumber Plant Seeds
Characteristics and Uses of Cucumber
Cucumis sativus, known as cucumber, is a popular vegetable grown for its crisp texture and refreshing flavor. Cucumbers are widely used in salads, sandwiches, and pickling, making them a staple in many gardens.
Growing Conditions for Cucumber
- Light Requirements: Full sun
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, rich soil with plenty of organic matter
- Temperature: Prefers warm temperatures between 70-85°F
Planting Tips for Cucumber
- Planting Depth: Sow seeds 1 inch deep
- Spacing: Space plants 12-18 inches apart
- Best Time to Plant: After the last frost, when soil temperatures are above 60°F
Watering Instructions and Tips
Water regularly to keep the soil moist. Cucumbers need a lot of water to produce high-quality fruit, but avoid overwatering, which can cause rot.
Growing Zones
USDA Zones: 4-12 | Global Zones: Temperate and tropical regions
Key Benefits & Uses
- Great for fresh eating, pickling, and juicing
- Non-GMO seeds for organic gardening
- Fast-growing plant that yields abundant crops
Best Uses in the Garden & Landscape
- Perfect for vegetable gardens or container gardening
- Can be grown on trellises to save space in smaller gardens
Conclusion
Plant Cucumber Seeds in your garden to enjoy fresh, crunchy cucumbers all summer long. Ideal for eating raw, pickling, or adding to your favorite dishes.
FAQ
How often should I water cucumber plants?
Cucumber plants should be watered consistently, aiming for 1-2 inches of water per week, depending on rainfall and temperature.
Can cucumbers be grown indoors?
Yes, cucumbers can be grown indoors with adequate light and space for their vines to climb.
Frequently Asked Questions
Cucumber grows best in loose, fertile, and well-draining soil enriched with organic matter.
Yes and Cucumber seeds can be grown in containers as long as the pot has drainage holes and receives adequate sunlight.
Cucumber plants grow best in full sun and ideally receiving 6–8 hours of direct light each day.
The best time to plant Cucumber seeds is during the warm growing season with plenty of sunlight.
Water Cucumber plants regularly to keep the soil moist but not waterlogged. Avoid letting the soil dry out completely.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.