Description
Early Spring Burpless Cucumber Seeds (Aimers International) 2810. Hybrid. Variety originated in USA.
Approx. 60 seeds/pkt (35 seeds/gram)
Long slender fruit is crisp, firm and bitter free. Best harvested at 25-30 cm in length. Fruit has very little seed and a thin skin that doesn’t require peeling. For straight fruit, the vigorous growing vines should be grown on a trellis. Matures in 55 days.
How to Grow
Sow 6 seeds per hill in a sunny spot when the soil temperature reaches 18-20° C or warmer and all danger of frost has passed. Germinates in 7-14 days.
Plant Depth: 20 mm. Seeds Per Hill: 6. Thin to: 4 vines/hill. Hill Spacing: 150 cm.
COMMENTS: Well-rotted manure or compost dug into the soil prior to planting is beneficial. Keep soil evenly moist. Seed will rot quickly when planted in soil that is colder than recommended.
SCOUT IPPM
OSC Seeds recommends using SCOUT IPPM to evaluate pests and pollinator populations in your cucurbit crops. Developed in partnership with the University of Guelph and Pollinator Partnership Canada, the SCOUT IPPM app uses scientific data and government guidelines to set action recommendations for growers. Free download is available on App Store and Google Play.
