Organic 'Marketer' Cucumber

Latin name Cucumis sativus
Quantity per packet Variable
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Bulb
identification
Latin nameCucumis sativus
FamilyCucurbitaceae
CycleAnnual
Bulb typeVegetable
Quantity per packVariable
Product
description

The organic 'Marketer' cucumber is a mid-season variety prized for its high reliability in the vegetable garden, its robust vigor, and the consistent quality of its dark green, crunchy fruits. Its elongated, slightly spiny cucumbers offer fresh and flavorful flesh, perfect for summer salads, garden snacks, and homemade pickles. Easy to grow and generous in production, it adapts to various climates and quickly rewards the gardener with abundant harvests when picked regularly. Whether planted directly in the ground or grown on a trellis, it thrives in a warm, sunny location with rich, loose, and well-drained soil. Like all cucurbits, it enlivens the garden with its large leaves and honey-rich yellow flowers, which attract pollinators essential for good fruiting. Its rapid growth and simple maintenance make it an excellent choice for both novice gardeners and those seeking a productive and versatile variety. Through successive sowings, it allows harvests to be spread over a good part of the warm season and keeps the vegetable garden full of freshness. The organic 'Marketer' cucumber thus embodies the pleasure of a nourishing summer, with flavorful, crunchy, and easy-to-grow fruits.

Garden
placement
Where to plant salad, marinade, vegetable garden, trellis
Planting
and care
ExposureSun
Planting period3 to 4 weeks before the last frost or direct sow in June
Planting depth0.6 to 0.8 in. (1.5 to 2 cm)
Rooting temperature20 to 30 °C (68 to 86 °F)
WateringRegular
Soil typeRich, friable, and well-drained
Bloom,
harvest
and garden
Bloom periodSummer
Harvest63 days after sowing
Companion plantsdill, broccoli, chamomile, celery, kohlrabi, chives, cumin
Plants to avoidswiss chard, mint, sage, rosemary, rue, savory, tomato, zucchini
Size
and growth
Height12 to 20 in. (30 to 50 cm)
Spread1 to 2 m (3 to 6.5 ft)
Rooting / establishment5 to 10 days
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