Cucumber Superstar F1 Seeds

Cucumber Superstar F1 is a strong performing hybrid known for its excellent vigour and steady supply of uniform straight fruits. The flavour is mild and refreshing with soft skins that need no peeling making it ideal for salads sandwiches and fresh snacking.

 

Plants grow upright and controlled with impressive disease tolerance giving dependable results even in mixed weather.

 

This hybrid thrives in warm bright conditions and performs best in fertile moisture retentive soil. Superstar F1 produces generously when harvested regularly and its tidy growth habit suits containers raised beds and greenhouse beds.

 

The yellow flowers attract pollinators and the compact structure makes it easy to manage in smaller spaces

 

Seed Qty Approx 0.5 grams

 

Sowing and planting

Sow indoors from March to May

Germination takes approximately seven to ten days at twenty to twenty five degrees Celsius

Grow in fertile well drained soil in full sun or a bright sheltered spot

Height one to one point five metres

Spread forty to sixty centimetres

Harvest from June to September

 

Sowing instructions

Sow seeds on their side into moist compost and cover lightly

Grow on in warm bright conditions then harden off before planting outdoors after the last frost

Support plants with canes or mesh for clean straight fruits

Harvest regularly to encourage continuous cropping

 

Growing and maintenance

Water consistently to maintain even moisture

Feed weekly once fruits begin to form

Harvest young for the best flavour and texture

Remove lower leaves to improve airflow and reduce disease risk

 

Uses and benefits

Smooth tender skinned fruits

Reliable early hybrid cropping

Strong upright plants with excellent vigour

Perfect for salads sandwiches and snacking

Suitable for greenhouses tunnels and containers

 

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