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Sachet de semences W.H. Perron : Concombre anglais bio (Cucumis sativus ‘Burpless’). L’emballage présente le nom de la sélection et une illustration de la plante ou de la récolte. Cette photographie montre la face avant du sachet, avec les renseignements imprimés visibles et les éléments graphiques qui permettent de reconnaître le produit parmi les autres semences de la gamme.

Vegetable Cucurbitaceae

Cucumber Burpless English organic

Name: Cucumber Burpless English organic
Brand: W.H. Perron
SKU: NOR-69-4250-502
Price: 5.19 CAD
Availability: InStock

Cucumis sativus

Product code : WHPER-0052

Organic 'Burpless' English cucumber produces elongated, tender-skinned fruits. Its mild flesh is perfect for salads, sandwiches, and crudité platters. The supplier indicates a maturity of 65 days after sowing; this period varies with growing conditions. Sow when the soil has warmed and the risk of frost has passed, or start young plants indoors to get a head start on the season. Handle roots carefully when transplanting and acclimatize plants before planting them out. Choose rich, loose, well-drained soil with enough space for the large leaves. Water at the base to maintain consistent moisture without waterlogging the soil.

Quantity: About 20 seeds
Exposure: Sun
Life cycle: Annual

Common nameOrganic English cucumber

FamilyCucurbitaceae

GenusCucumber

Speciessativum

CultivarBurpless

TypeVegetable

Botanical nameCucumis sativus

Organic English Cucumber (Cucumis sativus ‘Burpless’). The organic ‘Burpless’ English cucumber produces elongated fruits with tender skin. Its sweet flesh is perfect for salads, sandwiches, and crudité platters. The supplier indicates a maturity of 65 days after sowing; this period varies with growing conditions. This packet allows you to start cultivation from seeds and monitor the development of young plants. Prepare the site before sowing, then keep a label to identify this selection among your other crops. The result will depend on available light, soil, and weather, among other factors.

Start cultivating "Organic English Cucumber 'Burpless'" in an area prepared for seedlings. To start cultivation: Sow indoors 3 to 4 weeks before outdoor transplanting. Sowing depth: 2.5 cm (1 in). Recommended spacing: Mounds spaced 150 to 300 cm (59.1 to 118.1 in); thin to 2 or 3 plants per mound. Emergence usually takes 8 to 10 days. A trellis helps guide the stems and keep the fruits off the ground. Harvest frequently, as forgotten cucumbers become large and divert resources from the plant.

In the garden, "Organic English Cucumber 'Burpless'" requires a location adapted to its development. For harvest: 65 days after sowing. A trellis helps guide the stems and keep the fruits off the ground. Harvest frequently, as forgotten cucumbers become large and divert resources from the plant. Install this crop in an easily accessible spot to observe maturity and harvest without trampling neighboring plants. Organize associations according to available space, light, and water, without expecting automatic insect protection from a neighboring plant. Regular harvesting allows you to choose the stage corresponding to your desired use in the kitchen.

Sowing guide

It all startswith a seed.

Sowing depth

1 in. (2.5 cm)

Spacing / density

Mounds spaced 150 to 300 cm (59.1 to 118.1 in.) apart; thin to 2 or 3 plants per mound

Germination time

8 to 10 days

Sowing period

Sow indoors 3 to 4 weeks before outdoor transplanting

Propagation

Sowing

Growing method

Organic ‘Burpless’ English Cucumber produces elongated, thin-skinned fruit. Its sweet flesh is perfect for salads, sandwiches, and crudités. Start ‘Organic Burpless English Cucumber’ in an area prepared for seedlings. To start cultivation: Sow indoors 3 to 4 weeks before outdoor transplanting. Sowing depth: 2.5 cm (1 in). Recommended spacing: Mounds spaced 150 to 300 cm (59.1 to 118.1 in) apart; thin to 2 or 3 plants per mound. Germination typically takes 8 to 10 days. A trellis helps guide the vines and keep the fruit off the ground. Harvest frequently, as forgotten cucumbers become large and divert resources from the plant. At the beginning of the season, prepare your equipment and check soil conditions before setting your schedule. Adapt interventions to the plant’s stage rather than a rigid date. After germination, ensure sufficient light and space out seedlings to avoid excessive competition. Gradually acclimatize plants intended for outdoor use. During growth, observe the foliage, moisture, and any appearance of pests. Identify the problem before choosing an intervention.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Soil pH

6.0 to 7.0 — general recommended range for the vegetable garden

Watering

Regular

Soil type

Light and well-drained

Fertilization

Base fertilization on soil fertility, the substrate used, and observed growth. Follow the dosages indicated on the chosen product; increasing applications does not guarantee a better result. An already enriched potting mix does not require the same interventions as a poor substrate. Avoid placing concentrated fertilizer directly against seeds or fragile roots. Water according to the manufacturer's instructions and reduce applications when growth slows down.

Moisture

Regularly moist soil, without standing water

Seasonal care

Organic 'Burpless' English cucumbers develop elongated fruits with tender skin. Their mild flesh is perfect for salads, sandwiches, and crudité platters. At the beginning of the season, prepare your equipment and check the soil condition before setting your schedule. Adapt interventions to the plant's stage rather than a rigid date. After emergence, ensure sufficient light and space out seedlings to avoid excessive competition. Gradually acclimatize plants intended for outdoor use. During growth, observe the foliage, humidity, and potential appearance of pests. Identify the problem before choosing an intervention. Remove debris that hinders aeration, keep pathways accessible, and re-evaluate watering after rainfall. Note planting dates and key results. At the end of the cycle, clean tools and store remaining seed packets in a cool, dry place. These observations will help you more accurately adjust future plantings to your location. Sow when the soil is warm and the risk of frost has passed, or start young plants indoors to get a head start on the season. Handle roots carefully when transplanting and acclimatize plants before setting them out. Choose rich, loose, well-drained soil with enough space for large leaves. Water at the base to maintain consistent moisture without waterlogging the soil. Install necessary supports before stems lengthen.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

A trellis guides the stems and supports the fruit. Harvest frequently, as forgotten cucumbers become large and divert resources from the plant. Organic English cucumber 'Burpless' develops elongated fruits with tender skin. Its sweet flesh is perfect for salads, sandwiches, and crudités platters. Place the container in its final location before filling it. Choose a pot that is perforated, stable, and large enough for root development; a simple closed cachepot will not allow water to drain. Use potting soil rather than compact garden soil. Moisten the substrate before sowing or planting, without saturating it. Leave a free border to facilitate watering and maintain space between plants. Regularly check the moisture with your finger, as the surface may dry out while the bottom remains moist. Water slowly until water drains through the holes, then empty the saucer. During hot weather, check the pots more often. Fertilize according to the crop's needs and the chosen product's instructions. Roots have a limited volume, so container cultivation requires different monitoring than in-ground cultivation. Position any supports during installation. Maintain easy access to inspect leaves, remove damaged parts, and harvest without pulling on stems. At the end of the cycle, remove debris and clean the equipment before reuse.

Photographie de Concombre anglais bio (Cucumis sativus ‘Burpless’), sélection proposée en semences W.H. Perron. Le visuel présente l’apparence de la plante ou de sa récolte et permet d’en observer les formes et les couleurs. Cette vue illustre les caractéristiques visibles de la sélection, dans une présentation destinée à accompagner son identification et à montrer son intérêt au jardin.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Harvest

65 days after sowing

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

Organize neighboring crops by their light requirements, height, and space occupied at maturity. Prevent tall plants from permanently shading shorter ones or blocking access for watering. Successive crops can use the same space if the first is harvested before the next expands. Flowers diversify the garden, but an association does not guarantee the absence of pests. Maintain sufficient airflow between plants and observe interactions on site. Use associations as an organizational tool, without attributing automatic protection against diseases to them.

Recipe idea

From the gardento your plate.

Edible parts

Fruits

Organic 'Burpless' English Cucumber. For 4 servings, you will need 500 g (18 oz) of vegetables, 1 small onion, 15 ml (1 tbsp) of oil, and 60 ml (¼ cup) of water. Prepare a side dish of sautéed vegetables with herbs, using only the edible parts of the harvest. Wash the vegetables, remove any damaged parts, and cut them into uniform pieces. Heat a little oil in a saucepan, add a sliced onion, and let it soften over medium heat. Incorporate the firmer vegetables first, then a small amount of water to prevent them from sticking. Cover and continue cooking until tender. Add delicate leaves or quick-cooking pieces towards the end. Season with fresh herbs, pepper, and a little salt to taste. Serve with rice, bread, or another cooked grain. Adjust cooking time according to the vegetable used: desired textures vary with the harvest. Refrigerate leftovers quickly in a clean container. This preparation is intended to be consumed as a cooked dish; it is not a canning method.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

How do you start this crop from seed?

Organic 'Burpless' English cucumber produces long, tender-skinned fruit. Its mild flesh is perfect for salads, sandwiches, and crudité platters. Start 'Burpless' Organic English cucumber in a prepared seedbed. To begin cultivation: Sow indoors 3 to 4 weeks before transplanting outdoors. Sowing depth: 2.5 cm (1 in). Recommended spacing: Mounds spaced 150 to 300 cm (59.1 to 118.1 in) apart; thin to 2 or 3 plants per mound. Germination typically takes 8 to 10 days. A trellis helps guide the stems and keeps the fruit off the ground. Harvest frequently, as forgotten cucumbers become large and divert resources from the plant.

How to adjust the watering?

Organic ‘Burpless’ English cucumbers produce elongated, tender-skinned fruits. Their mild flesh is perfect for salads, sandwiches, and crudité platters. Check soil moisture before watering and adjust frequency based on rain, heat, and growth stage. Gently mist the surface during germination to avoid dislodging seeds. Once plants are established, direct water to the soil rather than on the leaves. Avoid standing water and extreme alternations between drought and saturation. Containers generally dry out faster than garden beds and require more frequent checks. This packet allows you to start cultivation from seeds and monitor the development of young plants.

How to choose your location?

Organic ‘Burpless’ English Cucumber produces long, tender-skinned fruit. Its sweet flesh is perfect for salads, sandwiches, and crudité platters. Start your ‘Burpless’ Organic English Cucumber in a seed-starting tray. To begin cultivation: Sow indoors 3 to 4 weeks before transplanting outdoors. Sowing depth: 2.5 cm (1 in). Recommended spacing: Mounds spaced 150 to 300 cm (59.1 to 118.1 in) apart; thin to 2 or 3 plants per mound. Germination typically takes 8 to 10 days. A trellis helps guide the vines and keeps the fruit off the ground. Harvest frequently, as forgotten cucumbers become large and divert resources from the plant.

How to enjoy this selection?

Organic 'Burpless' English cucumber produces elongated, tender-skinned fruit. Its mild flesh is perfect for salads, sandwiches, and crudités platters. Plant this crop in an easily accessible location to monitor ripeness and harvest without trampling neighboring plants. Organize companion plantings based on available space, light, and water, without expecting automatic insect protection from a neighboring plant. Regular harvesting allows you to choose the stage appropriate for your desired culinary use. Clean vegetables before preparing them and use only the parts known to be edible. To preserve food in jars, use a proven recipe and the appropriate treatment. Note planting and harvesting dates to better adjust cultivated quantities for the following season.

What are the key things to keep in mind during the season?

Organic 'Burpless' English cucumber produces elongated, tender-skinned fruits. Its mild flesh is perfect for salads, sandwiches, and crudité platters. At the beginning of the season, prepare your equipment and check soil conditions before setting your schedule. Adapt interventions to the plant's stage rather than a rigid date. After emergence, ensure sufficient light and thin seedlings to prevent excessive competition. Gradually acclimate plants intended for outdoor growth. During growth, observe foliage, moisture, and any pest appearance. Identify the problem before choosing an intervention. Remove debris obstructing air circulation, keep pathways accessible, and reassess watering after rain. Note sowing dates and key results. At the end of the cycle, clean tools and store remaining seed packets in a dry, cool place.