Product Description S14 – English ridged cuke highly recommended by Monty Don 13/9/13 on BBC Gardeners World. Mid-early medium sized fruits with few spikes. Low in calories. Approximate seeds quantity:@150 Sow: from March – end July and harvest July – end October. Partnership plant: Cauliflower, Cabbage, Bean, Fennel, Lettuce, Pepper, Spinach , Courgette. What to sow after: Chard, Carrot, Chicory, Bean, Fennel, Endive, Lettuce, Pea, Leek, Parsley, Spinach , Lamb’s lettuce. Suggested recipes: Cucumber and Feta Salad Reviews 1 marketmore cucumber Posted by Jacqueline Wheeler on 26th Jul 2020 big plants and lots of flowers, the cucumbers themselves are only 1/2 inch long as yet, hope to get some to fruition before the end of the year

Disease-Resistant Slicing Variety

Marketmore Cucumber Seeds (Cucumis sativus), offered by OSC Seeds

Marketmore cucumbers are a high-yielding variety producing perfectly shaped, dark green fruits 2022 cm long. Highly resistant to diseases like mosaic and scab, theyre ideal for slicing and perfect for healthy gardens.

Spread: Not applicable
Plant height: Medium to long vine
Packet size: Approx. 75 seeds
Companion plants: Beans, corn, lettuce
Incompatible plants: Potatoes

Planting and Care:
Cucumbers thrive in warm, loamy, well-drained soil. Prepare the soil by working it to a depth of 30 cm and incorporating compost or manure. When soil temperatures reach 18 C, form 1520 cm high mounds 3060 cm wide, spaced 120 cm apart. Sow 68 seeds per mound at a depth of 2 cm. Once seeds germinate (710 days), thin to 34 plants per mound. Use trellises if space is limited. Water consistently to maintain even soil moisture and avoid bitter fruits. Harvest with a sharp knife to preserve the vines.