Cucumber Marketmore – Northern Wildflowers

Cucumis sativus

• Full Sun
• Mature in 58 Days.
• Open Pollinated
• Up to 12 tall

8-9 fruits, slender, dark green cucumbers. Standard for slicing cucumbers in the North. Seed from a small organic farm in British Columbia. Companions: Tomatoes, Corn, AsparagusApprox. 25 seeds

Growing Instructions:

Germinates best at 29C in moist soil.

Plant Spacing: 12-24Row Spacing: 5-6 apart.

Direct seed or transplant one week after all danger of frost has passed.

Transplant:Sow seeds 3-4 weeks before planting date at depth. Plants with one or two true leaves transplant best. Prefers well drained soil high in organic matter. Fertilization is recommended one week after blossoming and 3 weeks later.