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Cucumber 'Venlo Pickling (Gherkin)' - Seeds

Sales price £2.49

Description

Average 20 seeds

Excellent for pickling when the fruits are young and tender. Dual use - excellent flavour used in salads or for pickling. Ridge (Outdoor) Variety.

Growing Information

Sow April under glass 20°C (68°F) or mid-May outdoors where required to grow.

Sowing Information

Sow in a propagator on a windowsill or in a greenhouse at approx. 15-20oC (60-68oF) using a good quality compost. Ideally sow one seeds per 76mm (3") pot to save root disturbance when planting out after frost risk has passed. Cover the seeds with 13mm (1") sieved compost. Germination can take up to 9 days. Grow on and plant out 60cm (24") apart. Water and feed regularly during periods of dry weather.