CHINESE SNAKE CUCUMBER - LONG FROM CHINA - BIOSEED 1720

ATTENTION: PLEASE NOTE THAT FOR WEIGHTS THE WAITING TIME IS APPROXIMATELY 10 WORKING DAYS FROM RECEIPT OF PAYMENT TO ENSURE THE FRESHNESS AND QUALITY OF THE PRODUCT. 

NUMBER OF SEEDS PER GRAM 30

NUMBER OF SEEDS IN MAXI ENVELOPE 50

MINIMUM GERMINABILITY GUARANTEED 80%

MINIMUM PURITY GUARANTEED 97%

DURATION OF GERMINABILITY 5 YEARS

SOWING DISTANCES 50X125

PLANTS PER 1 SQUARE METER 1.6

DIRECT SOWING – QUANTITY OF SEED PER 1,000 SQM gr. 75 precision sowing

DIRECT SOWING – QUANTITY OF SEED PER 1,000 SQM GR. 150
SOWING DEPTH 1 CM

SEEDLING EMERGENCY AT CONSTANT TEMPERATURE 10 DAYS AT 8°C
SOWING PERIOD FROM MARCH TO JULY

VEGETATIVE CYCLE DAYS FROM TRANSPLANTATION 60

POINT CULTIVATION NOT SUITABLE
BALCONY CULTIVATION NOT SUITABLE

invasive plant with many branches needs a lot of space

Family: Cucurbitaceae

Species: Cucumis sativus

Origin: India

CLIMATE: optimal for growth 25-30°C - minimum 15°C - long photoperiod - sunny exposure.

SOWING: crescent moon - you can either sow in a row, i.e. 2-3 seeds in a small hole, or sow in a continuous row, both in the first and second case after birth, 20-30 days from sowing, proceed thinning leaving only one plant per square meter.

BIOINFORM Species with invasive plant, creeping stem, shoots can reach three metres, monoecious, unisexual axillary flowers, separate male and female flowers but on the same plant. The secondary roots are very branched and superficial therefore it requires good irrigation. Grown in dry conditions, it has smaller fruits and tends to get sick. Plant subject to powdery mildew that can be easily combated with native sulfur-based treatments authorized in organic farming. The ripening of the fruits occurs in a concentrated way, repeated sowing at different times is recommended, early, medium and late, in this way continuous production is obtained over time.