Cucumber Quick Snack F1
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Cucumber 'Quick Snack F1' ( Cucumis sativus) – offered by the seed company WH Perron
The 'Quick Snack F1' cucumber is an ideal variety for urban growing. Designed to be grown on a windowsill or counter, it does not require a garden to produce tasty mini cucumbers. This parthenocarpic variety produces fruit without pollination, making it a practical and reliable choice. Its sweet and crunchy taste will charm all cucumber lovers.
Maturity: 45 days
Fruit size: 5 x 3 cm
Flowering type: Parthenocarpic
Type: Lebanese
Quantity per pack: Approximately 20 seeds
Formulation: Untreated
Companion plants: Dill, broccoli, chamomile, celery, kohlrabi, chives
Enemy plants: Swiss chard, mint, sage, rosemary, rue, savory, tomato, zucchini
Cultivation method:
Sow seeds directly into suitable containers or in open ground when the soil is well warmed. Plant seeds 2 to 3 cm deep and space plants according to the size of the containers used. This variety thrives in fertile, light and well-drained soil.
Maintain consistent moisture to promote steady growth and tasty fruit. When growing indoors, place plants near a light source, such as a sunny window, or use artificial lighting if necessary.
Harvest the fruits when they reach their optimum size of 5 cm to ensure freshness and flavour. Ideal for immediate consumption or to enhance your salads, the 'Quick Snack F1' cucumber is perfect for indoor or urban growing enthusiasts.