Cucumber American Black Hybrid Seeds (Kakdi/ककड़ी/खीरा के बीज)

Description

   Cucumber American Black Hybrid Seeds: Enjoy the crisp, refreshing taste of homegrown American Black Cucumbers! This unique variety boasts a dark, almost black skin and a sweet, mild flavor. Packed with vitamins and minerals, these cucumbers are a healthy and delicious addition to any garden.

Key Features:

• Quantity: 20 Seeds
• Type: Cucumber F1 American Black Hybrid
• Ideal Growing Conditions: Balcony or terrace garden.
• Growing Season: Spring and Summer (India).
• Sowing Method: Direct sow or transplant.
• Germination: 4-10 days.
• Harvest: 7-10 weeks.

Planting & Care:

• Grow Bag Size: 15×15, 18×18, or 24×24 (W*H) recommended.
• Sowing Depth: 1.25-1.5 cm.
• Germination Temperature: 18-30°C.
• Sunlight: Requires 6-8 hours of full sun.
• Watering: Water regularly, keeping the soil consistently moist (2-2.5 cm of water per week).
• Soil: Use fertile, well-drained soil.
• Temperature: 21-32°C for optimal growth.
• Fertilizer: Use slow-release fertilizers (vermicompost, cow manure, neem cake) at planting and apply liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks.
• Pest Control: Use neem oil to protect from common pests like whiteflies and cucumber beetles.

Harvesting: Harvest cucumbers when they are 8-10 inches long.

FAQs:

• Why are my cucumber seeds not germinating? Improper growing conditions such as insufficient sunlight, incorrect sowing depth, or inconsistent watering can impact germination.
• Why is my cucumber plant flowering but not producing cucumbers? Lack of pollination (often due to insufficient pollinators) can prevent fruit development.

Technical Details:

• Common Name: Kheera, Kakdi
• Scientific Name: Cucumis sativus
• Flower Color: Yellow
• Plant Height: 90-350 cm
• Growing Level: Easy

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