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Early Russian cucumber seeds *Organic* *Gherkin seeds

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One of the earliest cucumbers on the market, 'Early Russian' is particularly popular for making pickles. The dark green fruits are very uniform and measure between 7 and 10 cm in length with a diameter of about 3.5 cm. The taste is mild and sweet, but never bitter. Very hardy, its production is spread over a long period from the beginning of the season until the autumn frost.

SEEDING

Indoor sowing date:
Zones 3-4: 4th sem. of May
Zones 5-6: 3rd sem. of May
Outdoor direct sowing date:
Zones 3-4: 3rd sem. of June
Zones 5-6: 1st sem. of June June
Germination easy
Sowing technique: Several seeds in the same hole
Seed depth: Sowing 1-2 cm deep
Germination days: 3-5 days
Germination temperature: 28-34°C
Transplanting/growing date in the garden:
Zones 3-4: 3rd week of June
Zones 5-6: 2nd week of June
Number of seeds per bag: 35

CULTURE

Number of days to harvest: 50-55
Distance between plants in the row: 60 cm
Distance between rows: 100 cm
Light: Sun