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Organic 'Lemon' Cucumber

Name: Organic 'Lemon' Cucumber
Brand: Les jardins de l'écoumène
SKU: ECOU-SEMENCES
Price: 4.49 CAD
Availability: InStock

Latin name Cucumis sativus

Quantity per packet About 30 seeds

Product information

Product
identification

Latin nameCucumis sativus

FamilyCucurbitaceae

TypeVegetable

CycleAnnual

Quantity per packAbout 30 seeds

Code produitJAREC-0074

Product
description

Organic 'Lemon' cucumber is a whimsical heirloom variety that brings a touch of charming and flavorful originality to the vegetable garden. Its round, yellow fruits, resembling small lemons hanging from the foliage, immediately catch the eye and pique curiosity from the first harvest. Beneath this singular appearance lies tender, juicy, and crisp flesh with a mild and refreshing flavor, ideal for summer salads and garden snacks. Vigorous and productive, this cucumber climbs or trails flexibly depending on the space provided, quickly enlivening trellises or garden beds. Its yellow flowers attract numerous pollinators, essential for abundant and continuous fruiting throughout the growing season. Easy to cultivate in well-drained soil and sunny exposure, it suits curious gardeners and heritage variety enthusiasts alike. Its unique shape and luminous color also make it a very decorative vegetable, both in the garden and on the plate. Growing 'Lemon' cucumber means choosing a generous, fun, and delicious variety that combines freshness, beauty, and surprise with great charm.

Sowing
guide

Sowing periodMay to June

Sowing depth0.8 to 1.2 in (2 to 3 cm)

Germination temperature22 to 30 °C (72 to 86 °F)

Germination time5 to 10 days

Soil
and care

ExposureSun

Soil

Well-drained and rich

Watering

Regular

Container
growing

true

Bloom,
harvest
and garden

Garden use

Salads, marinades, fresh snack, raw vegetables

Bloom period

July to August

Harvest

60 to 70 days after sowing

Size
and facts

Height12 to 20 in. (30 to 50 cm)

Spread3 to 7 ft (1 to 2 m)

Planting
partners

Good companions

Corn, bean, pea

Avoid planting with

Tomato, sage, potato

The availability of our seeds varies depending on seasonal availability, production schedules and supplier inventory. Certain varieties may only be offered for a limited time based on their natural growth cycle, sowing period or available stock. These product pages are designed to help and inspire gardeners in choosing the right seeds for vegetable gardens, flower beds, pollinator gardens, container growing, naturalization projects and sustainable outdoor spaces.