Cucumber, Poinsett Organic Seeds Online Edition

Name: Cucumber, Poinsett Organic Seeds Online Edition
SKU: 9632
Price: 6.29 USD
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Cucumis sativus

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Cucumber, Poinsett Organic Seeds Online Edition

Cucumis sativus

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Product Information

Poinsett Cucumber seeds produce plants that grow dark green, white-spined, and straight cucumbers—thus making them an ideal slicer!

These cucumbers average 8.5" in length and 2.5" in diameter when mature. The flesh of this cucumber variety is crisp, white, and tender. A vining cucumber, Poinsett delivers excellent taste and texture in every bite. Enjoy delicious, crunchy cucumbers year-round with this resilient variety.

Sku: 9632

Common Name: Cucumber

Botanical Name: Cucumis sativus

Growing Information

Safe
for Bees

Grows
Best In:

Full Sun

Days to
Germination:

8 - 10 Days

Days to
Maturity:

75 Days

Best
Container Size:

12"

Growing Height:

8 - 18"

Water
Needs:

Average (1 - 2 in / week)

Plant
Lifecycle:

Annual

Plant Type:

Vegetable

Harvest/Bloom
Season:

Spring|Summer|Fall

Growing
Season:

Summer|Fall

Key Features

Characteristics: Attracts bees

Color: Green

Fill Weight (grams): 1.4 g

Approximate Seed Count: 46 - 56

Flavor: Crisp, non-bitter, and delicious.

Preparation Ideas: Slice this variety to make the perfect cucumber sandwich on a hot summer day.

Landscape Use: Edible Garden

Growth Type: Vining

Resistance: Leaf Spot|Anthracnose|Scab|Downy Mildew|Powdery Mildew

Tolerance: Heat

Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"

Instructions

Sow a few seeds evenly spaced in hills, 8 inches high and 12 inches across. Young vines should have a fence, trellis, or heavy cord on which to climb. When young vines are about 8 inches, thin to 3 plants per hill. Does not transplant well.

Planting Depth: 0.5"

Seed Spacing: Sow your Poinsett Cucumber seeds roughly 6' apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 4' apart.

Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.

Suggestions

Plant cucumber seeds only after all danger of frost is past and the ground is warm. They need lots of sunshine and water. Keep weeds to a minimum with a straw or leaf mulch.

Harvest Recipes

Check out our blog for delicious cucumber recipes!

Try our Crisp and Creamy Mini Cucumber Sandwiches!

Try our Pimm's Cucumber Cup Recipe!

Try our Garden Fresh Cucumber Popsicles!

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