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Xotica Collection Cucumber Lemon Apple Seeds

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Xotica Collection Cucumber Lemon Apple Seeds - Irish Plants Direct
 
This rounded cucumber has a yellow coloured edible skin with a sweet flavour and crisp texture. 
 
It's great to grow if you are looking for something a little different with high yields of sweet tasty fruits harvest from late summer.
 
A nice raw vegetable for salads. 
 
 
Seed Qty 2gram
 
Sow April - May
Germination 7 - 10 days
Loam or sandy soil that's acidic or neutral
Harvest July - September 
Companion Plants Corn, peas, beets, radish and nasturtiums
Do not plant with sage or potatoes
Cut with a knife when they are large enough. The fruits can develop black spines on the skin so it is best to peel before eating
 good source of Vitamins C and K
Use in salad and sandwiches
 
Liquid feed every two weeks after the first flowers appear
 
Cucumbers are plants that are grown in warm conditions so must not be planted out until any frosts have passed, a sunny sheltered spot is required.  The soil must be well drained and humus rich.
Alternatively plant out in the tunnel or greenhouse border or into grow bags.
 
Sow indoors between April - May sowing 2 seeds in a 9cm pots on their sides about 2.5cm deep place onto a window sill, warm greenhouse or propagator. Pot on the strongest plants when the roots are visible at the bottom of the pots into a slightly larger pot and grow on. Plant out when all danger of frost has passed. 
 
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