Description: BEIT ALPHA CUCUMBERS are becoming more popular among growers for a good reason. They are self-pollinating. These can be grown in a greenhouse without pollinators, or outside in the garden. Also does well in containers. A delicious, very sweet cucumber that is usually picked small and does not need peeling, the skin is very thin and great for pickles, the seeds are small. This variety is very popular in the Mediterranean, Middle east and Europe having been developed in Israel. Now becoming popular with Americans because of the fruits fine flavor and high yields. They are also burpless and have great shelf life.Grow on hills or in a container with a trellis. Plant produces green cucumbers 5" to 8" long. This strain also has a short sturdy vine suitable for containers with a small trellis, hanging baskets or garden hills. Easy to grow from seed. Steady water and a little organic fertilizer. About 55 days for fresh cucumbers. Pick them anytime after they're 2" long.40+ Quality seeds per order. Thank You! Open pollinated, Certified Organic, Non-Gmo, U.S. Grown seed. Cucurbitaceae Cucumis sativus. Spring. Soil temp 80F+.Full sun. At least 6 hrs a day. Trellis or Hill's. Spacing on trellis plants is 12". Hill's 30" apart. SOW 2 or 3 seeds per plant,1"deep. Keep moist. Germination 7-14 Days. Thin to one best seedling. Vine's length 4'- 6'. About 55 Days for full size cucumbers. Pick anytime after 2". Heavy water. Organic fertilizer if needed.
Price: 3.25 USD
Location: Wichita, Kansas
End Time: 2024-09-29T22:42:26.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Non-Domestic Product: No
Climate: Sub-tropical, Temperate, Tropical, Highland, Humid Continental, Humid Subtropical, Marine West Coast, Mediterranean, Semiarid
Planting Time: 8 Weeks
Common Name: Cucumber
Custom Bundle: No
Color: Green
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Growth Habit: Climbing running trailing vine
USDA Hardiness Zone (°F): 12 (50 to 60 °F)
Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Peat, Sand
Vegetable Type: Cucumber
Modified Item: No
Brand: Little Seed Store
Soil pH: Neutral
Season of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer
Type: Vegetable Seeds
Life Cycle: Annual
Watering: Heavy
Genus: Cucumis
Sunlight: Full Sun
Features: organic, non-gmo, heirloom, Edible, Fast Growing, Flowering, Potted, Self-Pollinating
Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Species: Cucumis sativus