Cucumber Telegraph Improved Seeds
Very reliable
An improved strain of this well known and reliable variety with smooth-skinned, good-sized fruits. Recommended for exhibition. Long variety. Greenhouse or Frame. Maturing time approximately 12 weeks from sowing.
Price:
£1.05
Code:
434841
Units: 9 seeds
Culture: Sow singly on edge in pots under glass at 18-21°C (65-70°F) February-May. Pot on plants into large pots (about 25cm [10"] size) or plant them out in a frame or greenhouse. Do not plant in cold frames until May. Maintain night temperature of 16-24°C (60-75°F). Remove male flowers leaving the female ones (distinguished by swelling on the stem behind the petals) from which cucumbers will be produced. 'All-Female' varieties produce virtually 100% female flowers. Harvest July-September.
Sowing Time: February-May
Hints: HEALTH BENEFITS - Refreshing, (96% water) low in calories.