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Semences Concombre 'Carosello Barattiere' (Cucumis melo)

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‘Carosello Barattiere’ cucumber

Name: ‘Carosello Barattiere’ cucumber ( Cucumis melo )
Brand: Weston
SKU: WSD-62223000010
Price: 3.99 CAD
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Cucumis melo

Product code : WESTO-0082

‘Carosello Barattiere’ cucumber is a cucumber cultivar selected for home food or ornamental gardens. It prefers full sun and warm, fertile, well-drained soil. Direct sow once soil reaches 21°C or start indoors 3 to 4 weeks before transplanting. Sow about 1.3 cm deep. Allow 30 cm between plants; about 1.8 m between rows. Consistent, ample watering at soil level. For best results, label the row and observe the plants regularly as conditions change through the season. Adjust watering to rainfall, wind, container size, and the actual moisture at soil level. Good air circulation and adequate spacing help foliage dry normally after rain or irrigation. Keep the growing area free of weeds that compete for light, moisture, and nutrients. Use clean tools for harvest and remove damaged plant material when it appears.

Quantity: 60 to 80 seeds
Exposure: Full sun
Life cycle: Annual

Common nameCucumber

FamilyCucurbitaceae

GenusCucumis

Speciesmelo

CultivarCarosello Barattiere

Typecucumber

Botanical nameCucumis melo

Heirloom varietyYes

‘Carosello Barattiere’ cucumber (Cucumis melo) ‘Carosello Barattiere’ cucumber is distinguished by crisp, juicy fruit with a mild flavour. It is a clearly identified cucumber cultivar for gardeners who value dependable sowing information and a well-labelled crop. Its botanical identity is Cucumis melo. Plan this variety for a home vegetable plot, raised bed, or suitable container, according to its mature size and growing requirements. For best results, label the row and observe the plants regularly as conditions change through the season. Adjust watering to rainfall, wind, container size, and the actual moisture at soil level. Good air circulation and adequate spacing help foliage dry normally after rain or irrigation.

Direct sow once soil reaches 21°C or start indoors 3 to 4 weeks before transplanting. Sow about 1.3 cm deep. Keep the seedbed evenly moist through emergence. Allow 30 cm between plants; about 1.8 m between rows. Provide full sun and avoid standing water. A germination temperature of 21 to 29°C is appropriate for this crop. Thin crowded seedlings early and harden indoor-started plants gradually before transplanting. For best results, label the row and observe the plants regularly as conditions change through the season. Adjust watering to rainfall, wind, container size, and the actual moisture at soil level. Good air circulation and adequate spacing help foliage dry normally after rain or irrigation.

‘Carosello Barattiere’ cucumber is grown for the edible portions normally harvested from this type of crop. Pick only healthy produce at the appropriate stage, handle it carefully, and rinse it according to the intended preparation. Maintain consistent, ample watering at soil level. Keep the planting accessible for observation, watering, harvest, or grooming. Use clean tools, remove damaged material, and store unused seed in a cool, dry, dark location. Choose compatible neighbouring plants and maintain enough room for air circulation. For best results, label the row and observe the plants regularly as conditions change through the season. Adjust watering to rainfall, wind, container size, and the actual moisture at soil level.

Sowing guide

It all startswith a seed.

Sowing depth

1.3 cm

Sowing period

Direct sow once soil reaches 21°C or start indoors 3 to 4 weeks before transplanting

Propagation

Seed

Growing method

Prepare a clean seedbed or containers with warm, fertile, well-drained soil. Direct sow once soil reaches 21°C or start indoors 3 to 4 weeks before transplanting. Sow about 1.3 cm deep unless the packet gives a more specific direction. Use the following spacing as the crop develops: 30 cm between plants; about 1.8 m between rows. Keep the medium evenly moist during emergence without leaving it saturated. Provide full sun and good air movement. Thin crowded seedlings early so the remaining plants develop without unnecessary competition. Harden indoor-started plants gradually before transplanting them outdoors after the appropriate frost date. Consistent, ample watering at soil level. For best results, label the row and observe the plants regularly as conditions change through the season. Adjust watering to rainfall, wind, container size, and the actual moisture at soil level. Good air circulation and adequate spacing help foliage dry normally after rain or irrigation. Keep the growing area free of weeds that compete for light, moisture, and nutrients. Use clean tools for harvest and remove damaged plant material when it appears. Always follow the packet information when a variety-specific direction differs from general guidance. A simple garden label makes the cultivar easy to identify from sowing through harvest or flowering. Check young plants frequently because small moisture or pest problems are easier to address early.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Care level

Intermediate

Watering

Consistent, ample watering at soil level. Check moisture at soil level instead of watering only by schedule. Water gently during germination so seeds are not displaced, then direct irrigation toward the root zone. Avoid standing water and adjust frequency after rain. For best results, label the row and observe the plants regularly as conditions change through the season. Adjust watering to rainfall, wind, container size, and the actual moisture at soil level.

Soil type

‘Carosello Barattiere’ cucumber performs best in warm, fertile, well-drained soil. Loosen compacted ground before sowing and remove large stones or persistent weeds. Mature compost may improve poor soil, but avoid creating a heavy or waterlogged seedbed. For best results, label the row and observe the plants regularly as conditions change through the season. Adjust watering to rainfall, wind, container size, and the actual moisture at soil level. Good air circulation and adequate spacing help foliage dry normally after rain or irrigation. Keep the growing area free of weeds that compete for light, moisture, and nutrients.

Fertilization

Prepare the soil with mature compost when fertility is low. A light, balanced fertilizer may be used according to its label, but excessive feeding can cause weak or unbalanced growth. Observe leaf colour and plant development before adding more nutrients. Water after any application. For best results, label the row and observe the plants regularly as conditions change through the season. Adjust watering to rainfall, wind, container size, and the actual moisture at soil level.

Moisture

Regular, no standing water

Seasonal care

At sowing time, prepare warm, fertile, well-drained soil and follow this timing: Direct sow once soil reaches 21°C or start indoors 3 to 4 weeks before transplanting. Keep the surface moist until emergence, label the row, and thin seedlings according to the recommended spacing. During active growth, provide full sun and monitor soil moisture, weeds, and leaf condition. Consistent, ample watering at soil level. In warm or windy weather, check containers and exposed beds more frequently. Remove damaged material and keep enough space for air circulation. At harvest or after flowering, use clean tools and clear unhealthy debris. Healthy residue may be composted where appropriate. At the end of the season, clean containers and tools, record useful observations, and store remaining seed in a cool, dry, dark place. For best results, label the row and observe the plants regularly as conditions change through the season. Adjust watering to rainfall, wind, container size, and the actual moisture at soil level. Good air circulation and adequate spacing help foliage dry normally after rain or irrigation. Keep the growing area free of weeds that compete for light, moisture, and nutrients. Use clean tools for harvest and remove damaged plant material when it appears. Always follow the packet information when a variety-specific direction differs from general guidance. A simple garden label makes the cultivar easy to identify from sowing through harvest or flowering. Check young plants frequently because small moisture or pest problems are easier to address early.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Recommended pot size

Drained container suitable for adult development; see growing tips.

In a pot, allow enough room for the roots and only provide a trellis if it bears

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

25 to 30 cm (10–12 in)

Width / spread

30 to 36 cm (12–14 in)

Fruiting

The Carosello Barattiere has a green skin and crisp white flesh

Days to maturity

65 to 70 days — vendor benchmark

Harvest

Barattiere is a melon eaten young like a cucumber.

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Keep low-growing crops away from stems and the shade of the trellis.

Other recommended plants

Carosello Barese Cucumber; Marketer Cucumber; Telegraph Long Cucumber

Recipe idea

From the gardento your plate.

Edible parts

Fruit

For four small salads, you'll need 300g (10 oz) of Carosello Cucumber.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

How should ‘Carosello Barattiere’ cucumber be sown?

Direct sow once soil reaches 21°C or start indoors 3 to 4 weeks before transplanting. Prepare warm, fertile, well-drained soil. Sow about 1.3 cm deep. Keep the seedbed evenly moist until emergence without saturating it. Label the row and provide full sun. Thin crowded seedlings so the final spacing follows this guidance: 30 cm between plants; about 1.8 m between rows. If plants are started indoors, provide strong light and harden them gradually before transplanting outdoors at the appropriate time. For best results, label the row and observe the plants regularly as conditions change through the season. Adjust watering to rainfall, wind, container size, and the actual moisture at soil level. Good air circulation and adequate spacing help foliage dry normally after rain or irrigation.

Which location is best for ‘Carosello Barattiere’ cucumber?

‘Carosello Barattiere’ cucumber prefers full sun and warm, fertile, well-drained soil. Choose a location that leaves enough room for 30 cm between plants; about 1.8 m between rows. Avoid low spots where water remains after rain. In a container, use drainage holes and a clean growing mix. Observe how light moves across the space during the day, especially near buildings or taller plants. For best results, label the row and observe the plants regularly as conditions change through the season. Adjust watering to rainfall, wind, container size, and the actual moisture at soil level. Good air circulation and adequate spacing help foliage dry normally after rain or irrigation. Keep the growing area free of weeds that compete for light, moisture, and nutrients.

How should ‘Carosello Barattiere’ cucumber be watered?

Consistent, ample watering at soil level. During germination, use a gentle spray or careful watering so seed is not displaced. After establishment, water at soil level when the surface begins to dry. Adjust frequency to rainfall, heat, wind, soil texture, and container size. Avoid standing water because roots still require oxygen. Morning watering can help foliage dry normally during the day. For best results, label the row and observe the plants regularly as conditions change through the season. Adjust watering to rainfall, wind, container size, and the actual moisture at soil level. Good air circulation and adequate spacing help foliage dry normally after rain or irrigation. Keep the growing area free of weeds that compete for light, moisture, and nutrients.

What maintenance does ‘Carosello Barattiere’ cucumber need?

Keep the planting labelled, weeded, and appropriately spaced. Check young plants regularly for wilting, chewing damage, discolouration, or crowding. Provide full sun and maintain the moisture pattern described for the crop. Use clean tools, avoid deep cultivation near established roots, and remove unhealthy debris. Apply any fertilizer or pest-control product only according to its label. For best results, label the row and observe the plants regularly as conditions change through the season. Adjust watering to rainfall, wind, container size, and the actual moisture at soil level. Good air circulation and adequate spacing help foliage dry normally after rain or irrigation. Keep the growing area free of weeds that compete for light, moisture, and nutrients. Use clean tools for harvest and remove damaged plant material when it appears.

When should ‘Carosello Barattiere’ cucumber be harvested?

Harvest ‘Carosello Barattiere’ cucumber when the edible part reaches the stage described for the cultivar or on the packet. Pick during the cooler part of the day when practical and use clean tools. Remove damaged portions, rinse according to the intended preparation, and cool perishable produce promptly. Regular picking may extend production for crops that continue forming leaves, pods, or fruit. Stop using any plant material that appears spoiled or unidentified. For best results, label the row and observe the plants regularly as conditions change through the season. Adjust watering to rainfall, wind, container size, and the actual moisture at soil level. Good air circulation and adequate spacing help foliage dry normally after rain or irrigation.