CUCUMBER - CRYSTAL SALAD
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CUCUMBER - CRYSTAL SALAD
Cucumis sativa
This cucumber variety has cream coloured fruit with very faint green stripes. The vines produce blocky apple shaped fruit with firm skin which has a moderate amount of very small pimples and very white flesh inside. The cucumber flesh is very crisp and contains cream coloured seeds. Crystal Salad cucumbers do not have high levels of the cucumber chemical that adds bitternessa nd therfore they are much sweeter than other cucumbers. They make very good pickling cucumbers picked about 6-7cm in diameter. The plant produces good quantities of medium sized, mild flavoured fruit weighing about 400-500g each It does best on some sort of trellis for support.
QTY 30 seeds
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CUCUMBER - CRYSTAL SALAD
Cucumis sativa
This cucumber variety has cream coloured fruit with very faint green stripes. The vines produce blocky apple shaped fruit with firm skin which has a moderate amount of very small pimples and very white flesh inside. The cucumber flesh is very crisp and contains cream coloured seeds. Crystal Salad cucumbers do not have high levels of the cucumber chemical that adds bitternessa nd therfore they are much sweeter than other cucumbers. They make very good pickling cucumbers picked about 6-7cm in diameter. The plant produces good quantities of medium sized, mild flavoured fruit weighing about 400-500g each It does best on some sort of trellis for support.
The plants prefer to grow in full sun for most of the day and they cope with heat very well. Their inside flesh is apt to be 6C cooler than their skin. The seeds should be sown 1-1.5cm deep 40-50cm apart in rows 1-1.5m apart. Sow the seeds from October to January in Cool and Temperate areas. From August to March in the Subtropics and March to September in the Tropics.
QTY 30 seeds
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CUCUMBER - CRYSTAL SALAD
Cucumis sativa
This cucumber variety has cream coloured fruit with very faint green stripes. The vines produce blocky apple shaped fruit with firm skin which has a moderate amount of very small pimples and very white flesh inside. The cucumber flesh is very crisp and contains cream coloured seeds. Crystal Salad cucumbers do not have high levels of the cucumber chemical that adds bitternessa nd therfore they are much sweeter than other cucumbers. They make very good pickling cucumbers picked about 6-7cm in diameter. The plant produces good quantities of medium sized, mild flavoured fruit weighing about 400-500g each It does best on some sort of trellis for support.
QTY 30 seeds
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