Adam Gherkin Cucumber F1

Hybrid Organic    47-50 days. Extremely productive European picklling cucumber. Grows 3”-5” in length. Parthenocarpic and gynoecious it sets well in cool weather and continues setting over the entire season.   Short productive plants produce volumes of crisp & sweet early, dark-green fruits suitable for both pickling and fresh eating. Disease resistance to powdery mildew and scab.  Pollination is unnecessary, excellent variety for home greenhouse. Planting Directions:  Sow seed in spring after all danger of frost is past and the soil temperature is between 60° to 95°.  Plant seed 1/2” to 1” deep in hills of  4-6 seeds spaced 2-3’ apart. Prepare the soil in early spring incorporating rich compost or a general garden fertilizer as soil requires. Sow transplants indoors 4 weeks before setting out in the garden. Cucumber is a warm weather vegetable requring constant soil temperatures of  70° to 80°. Regular, generous watering after the blossoms appear boosts yields and produces u