Liso Calcutta Gherkin Cucumber Seeds

Concombre Liso Calcutta – Smooth, Crisp, and Perfect for Your Garden

Gherkin Liso Calcutta Cucumber is a unique variety known for its vigorous growth, large harvest throughout the season. This cucumber combines a smooth skin with a crisp, refreshing texture. Known for its light green color and elongated shape, it is highly versatile in the kitchen.

Whether you're growing cucumbers for summer salads, pickling, or as a refreshing snack, Liso Calcutta Cucumber guarantees excellent flavor in every bite. Its mild, slightly sweet taste, combined with its crunch, makes it a favorite among chefs seeking a healthy and delicious vegetable.

Liso Calcutta Cucumber has a delicate skin and a refreshing crunch with every bite full of moisture, making it perfect for cooling off on hot days. Its firm texture and high yield make it a highly recommended variety.

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SKU
CU431
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More Information
Species Cucumber
Scientific Name Cucumis anguria
Germination Period 4-10 days
Days till maturity 60
Sowing Depth 0.5 cm
Sowing Intervals 1 m
Sowing Months March, April, May, June, July, August, September
Sowing Instructions

Recommended Growing Conditions:

  • Sun and Soil: For optimal results, plant in rich, well-drained soil, in a location that receives full sunlight for at least 6-8 hours a day. Cucumbers thrive in warmth, making this variety especially suited for sunny summer gardens.
  • Watering: Consistent watering is key to healthy growth. Keep the soil moist but ensure it is well-drained. Adding mulch around the base of the plant will help retain moisture and prevent weed growth.
  • Trellising: For optimal growth and efficient space use, consider growing this variety on a trellis. This will help the vines grow vertically, improve air circulation, and make harvesting easier.
  • Harvesting: Pick the cucumbers when they reach about 15-20 cm in length. Regular harvesting will encourage further fruit production. The earlier you harvest, the more tender and flavorful the cucumbers will be.
  • Companion Planting: Plant alongside beans, corn, or sunflowers to create a supportive and thriving garden environment.

Easy to grow and highly productive, this variety is a must for any gardener seeking a combination of flavor and reliability.

Recommended instructions:

sowing:

  • Select a full sunny sowing area
  • Plan the amount of seeds according to 1 m² depending on the size of the area / vessel
  • Number of seeds per square meter: 3-2
  • Sowing depth is twice the size of the seed, 1-0.5 cm deep
  • Keep soil moist until germination. (Not too wet)
  • Watering once a day to once every three days (depending on the season)
  • It is recommended to use compost and organic nutrients and microbes.

You can find more information on the website, good luck!

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