Cucumber 'Peticue F1' ( Cucumis sativus) – offered by the seed company WH Perron
The 'Peticue F1' cucumber is a compact hybrid variety, ideal for small spaces or urban gardens. Its short vines require only a third of the space of traditional varieties, while producing crisp, tasty fruits. This table cucumber is perfect for gardeners looking for a practical and productive solution.
Maturity: 54 days
Fruit size: 18-23 x 6 cm
Flowering type: Monoecious
Type: Table cucumber
Quantity per pack: Approximately 10 seeds
Formulation: Untreated
Companion plants: Dill, broccoli, chamomile, celery, kohlrabi, chives, cumin, fennel, beans
Enemy plants: Swiss chard, mint, sage, rosemary, rue, savory, tomato, zucchini
Cultivation method:
Sow seeds indoors about 3 weeks before the last frost, or directly into the ground when the soil is well warmed. Plant seeds 2 to 3 cm deep and space plants 50 cm to 1 m apart depending on space available.
Prepare a light, rich, well-drained soil. This variety is suitable for growing on trellises to maximize space, but it can also be grown directly in the ground. Maintain consistent moisture to ensure optimum growth and quality fruit.
Harvest cucumbers when they are 18-23cm long to ensure they are crisp and tasty. Perfect for eating fresh or in salads, the 'Peticue F1' cucumber is a versatile and compact variety that fits easily into any vegetable garden.
