Description
BEIT ALPHA CUCUMBERS are becoming more popular among growers, & for good reason. They're gynoecious (produce only female flowers) & parthenocarpic, so they don't require pollination. A delicious, very sweet cucumber that is usually picked small & does not need peeling, the skin is very thin & great for pickles, the seeds are small. This variety is very popular in the Mediterranean, having been developed in Israel. Now becoming popular with Americans because of the fruits fine flavor & high yields. They are also burpless & 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 & a little organic fertilizer. About 55 days for fresh cucumbers. Pick them any time 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 any time after 2". Heavy water. Organic fertilizer if needed. 40+Beit Alpha Cucumber Seeds Organic Non Gmo Self Pollinating Greenhouse Summer Garden Container Easy
