Description
Sowing Season:All Season.
Soil requirements: The right type of soil is very important as nutrition is required for the growth of the plant.
Mix of soil requires Red soil, Vermicompost and Coco peat in respective ratios (40: 40: 20). Also, add a handful of Neem cake to each pot to keep the soil pest free.
Container Specification:Take Container/Grow bag with minimum 12-inch height. Preferably 12X12 Or 15X15 Or 12X15 inch Grow bags or even bigger as per requirement
Sowing:Sow your seeds 12-14 cm apart at a depth of 1⁄2inch (1.3 cm). Keep soil moist to speed germination and encourage quick growth. Sow the 1-2 seeds per pit. Water regularly.
Seeds germinate within 4-10 days from the date of sowing.
Plants Caring:Cucumber need at least 3 to 4 hours of Sunlight. Check the plants regularly and spray neem oil and Panchagavya to keep the insects away. Add a handful of compost/organic manure every 10-15 days for each pot to make sure the soil has enough nutrition to grow plants.
Harvest:Harvesting of Cucumber can start after 60 to 80 days of sowing.
