Cetriolino Levina Ibrido F1 Seeds

Cetriolino Levina Ibrido F1 Seeds - Irish Plants Direct 

 

A high-yielding hybrid cucumber with crisp, tender fruit, ideal for pickling or fresh eating.

 

Cetriolino Levina Ibrido F1 (Cucumis sativus) is a vigorous, early-maturing variety that produces small, crunchy cucumbers perfect for pickling.

 

The uniform, dark green fruits grow to approximately 10-12 cm in length and have a refreshing, mild flavour. Growing to a height of 60-90 cm, this compact plant is well-suited for both open gardens and containers, making it versatile for small spaces and allotments.

 

Perfect for pickling, salads, and snacking, this hybrid variety combines high productivity with excellent disease resistance.

 

Seed Qty: 2 grams

 

Sow: March - June

Germination: 7 - 10 days

Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil, slightly acidic to neutral pH

Height: 60 - 90 cm

Harvesting: June - September

Companion Plants: Lettuce, Radishes, Beans

Avoid Planting With: Potatoes, Aromatic Herbs

Provide consistent moisture and mulch around plants to retain soil moisture, as cucumbers thrive in warm, well-watered conditions.

 

Sowing Instructions

 

Sow seeds indoors from March to May, 1 cm deep in moist, well-drained compost. Keep in a warm, sunny spot until germination. Once seedlings are large enough, transplant them outdoors after the last frost, spacing plants 30-45 cm apart.

 

Alternatively, sow directly outdoors from late May to June, once the soil has warmed. Choose a sunny, sheltered location with fertile soil for optimal growth and fruit production.

 

This hybrid cucumber variety offers high yields of delicious, crunchy fruit perfect for any home garden or kitchen.

 

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