Description
| Arabian Cucumber Concombre d’Arabie Cucumis Dipsaceus |
Annual | Open Pollinated | Heirloom Annuel | Pollinisation libre | Patrimoine |
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| ÌGO Seeds GHRKN.0300.BJ ID:53367 Î | GO Seeds GHRKN.0300.BJ ID:53367 | Seeds/Semences: ~9 Germination > 85% Lot: GO23116 |
| CUC/CUCUMBER–GHERKIN Arabian Cucumber Annual | Open Pollinated | Heirloom | ORGANIC Cucumis Dipsaceus |
12-24” N/A(w) 75-90 d/j |
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The Arabian Cucumber, an annual warm-season vegetable, is a climbing vine with yellow flowers and fruit native to tropical Africa. Initially green, the fruits transition to yellow as they mature, containing numerous seeds. While primarily found in the wild, it has been successfully domesticated. Beyond harvesting the fruit for consumption, the plant’s young shoots and leaves are traditionally cooked with groundnut paste and coconut milk. Thriving in full sun and well-drained soil, the Arabian Cu… Vitamins+: B5+, C+, K+ Companions: Peas, Corn, Beans, Radish, Beets, Carrot, Onion, Marigold, Nasturtium, Sunflower, Oregano, Dill. Far from: Potato, Sage, Mint, Melon. GaiaOrganics.ca |
| ÌGO-Plant 17.CUC/GHRKN.0300.BJ ID:53367 Î | GO-Plant 17.CUC/GHRKN.0300.BJ ID:53367 | CUC/CUCUMBER–GHERKIN Arabian Cucumber |
ID: 53367 | Planting Tip: Soak in warm water up to 24H & scarify for improved germination. Direct seed 1-2 weeks after last frost. Can also start indoors 4 weeks before the planting date. Harvesting Tip: Harvest when skin colour turns from green to light yellow. Let it ripen off the vine until it turns yellowish in colour. Storage Tip: Store unwashed in the refrigerator for up to 1-2 weeks. For longer preservation, pickle in vinegar brine. |

1/2″ direct
12-24”
24-36”
3-10 days/jrs (SoakScarify)












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