Ferry-Morse Cucumber Seeds - Lemon Organic
- Safe for bees
- Grows best in full sun
- 8-10 days to germination
- 65 days to maturity
Find In StoreLemon Cucumbers have a distinctive flavor, shape and yellow coloring to them. A slicer cucumber, this variety is a treasured choice for summer salads. The cucumber, almost round, is about 3.5" long. These cucumber seeds will turn an alluring lemon shade of yellow when it is mature. These unique cucumbers produce an unforgettable flavor and can be enjoyed in a variety of recipes. With a diameter of 3.5", their citrus hue makes them an attractive addition to any dish.
Growing Information- Non Neonic: Safe for Bees
- Grows Best In: Full Sun
- Days to Germination: 8-10 Days
- Days to Maturity: 65 Days
- Growing Height: 8-18"
- Water Needs: Average (1-2 in/week)
- Characteristics: Attracts Bees
- Botanical Name: Cucumis sativus
- Flavor: Sweet Cucumber
- Preparation Ideas: Salads, pickling and Asian cuisine
- Plant Type: Vegetable
- Plant Lifecycle: Annual
- Pelleted Seed Count: 15-30
- Fill Weight: 0.7 gram
- Landscape Use: Edible Garden
- Growth Type: Vining
- Tolerance: Heat Tolerant
- Growing Seasons: Summer/Fall
- Harvest/Bloom Seasons: Summer/Fall
In full sun, sow a few Lemon Cucumber seeds over a hill 12" tall and 2' across with well-drained soil. For smaller gardens, plant alongside a fence or trellis. When plants are 2" tall, thin to 3 plants per hill. Plant at 3 week intervals up to midsummer for fresh cucumbers all season. Keep fruits picked.
- Planting Depth: 0.5"
- Seed Spacing: Sow Lemon Cucumber seeds every 6' in rows keeping rows approximately 4' apart
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.
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