Cucumbers

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£8.95
Edible
Vegetable

Experience the joy of growing your own fresh cucumbers with AcquaGarden's premium cucumber plants. Perfect for balconies, small gardens, and container setups, our easy-to-maintain cucumber plants are ideal for gardeners of all levels.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Easy Maintenance: Suitable for both beginners and experienced gardeners.
  • Container Friendly: Perfect for urban gardening and small spaces.
  • High Yield: Enjoy a bountiful harvest with robust and healthy plants.
  • Disease Resistant: Varieties selected for resilience against common pests and diseases.
  • Versatile Use: Ideal for salads, pickling, and fresh snacks.

Varieties Available

  • Garden Delight: Known for its sweet flavor and prolific fruit production.
  • Pickling Pro: Perfect for making crisp, delicious pickles with excellent disease resistance.

Growing Instructions

  1. Planting: Sow seeds in well-draining soil, ensuring they receive at least 6 hours of sunlight daily.
  2. Watering: Keep the soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging.
  3. Support: Use trellises or supports to encourage vertical growth and save space.
  4. Harvesting: Pick cucumbers when they reach the desired size for the best flavor and texture.

Why Choose AcquaGarden

At AcquaGarden, we are committed to providing high-quality plants with a 100% happiness guarantee. Our cucumber plants are carefully selected for their performance and ease of growth, ensuring a hassle-free gardening experience. With fast and secure delivery, your garden will thrive in no time.

Enhance your urban garden with our reliable cucumber plants and enjoy the benefits of fresh, home-grown cucumbers all season long. Shop our cucumber collection today and start your gardening journey with confidence.

Details

Cucumber plants are popular for their crisp, refreshing fruits that can be enjoyed fresh, in salads, or pickled. Thriving in full sun and well-drained soil, cucumbers are fast-growing and easy to cultivate, making them a great addition to garden beds, raised beds, containers, or greenhouses. Cucumbers require regular watering and some support for the vines as they grow. With proper care, cucumber plants will produce a plentiful harvest throughout the growing season.

  • Produces crisp, refreshing cucumbers ideal for fresh eating or pickling
  • Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil
  • Perfect for growing in garden beds, raised beds, or containers
  • Fast-growing plants that produce a bountiful harvest throughout the season

What's Included

Plugs: Receive healthy, young plug plants with strong roots. Perfect for planting directly in your garden or containers, these plugs will give you a head start on the growing season.

Pots: Get large, ready-to-plant cucumber plants in 9cm pots. These plants are pre-grown and ready to be planted directly into your greenhouse or containers. Pre-fed and watered for healthier plants from the start.

Delivery & Guarantee

Fast & Secure Delivery: We ship orders the same or next day, ensuring fast delivery via tracked Royal Mail or Parcel Force for larger items.

Shipping is FREE on all orders £60+

Bespoke & Secure Packaging: Our plants travel in custom packaging we've perfected over the years, arriving in excellent condition, thoroughly inspected, trimmed, and prepped.

100% Happiness Guarantee: Not happy with your purchase? We offer a full refund or replacement, even if you just change your mind, along with easy returns and prepaid postage.

Care Information

Sunlight Full Sun
Position Sheltered
Soil Fertile soil
Planting Time Late April
Moisture Regular
Hardiness Semi-hardy
Growth Rate Medium
Spacing 30cm
Height and Spread Unknown
Annual or Perennial Annual

What You Need To Know About “Cucumbers”

Plant Information
How To Plant
Plant Care

Cucumber plants are easy to grow and provide a bountiful harvest of crisp, refreshing fruits perfect for fresh eating, salads, or pickling. Cucumbers thrive in sunny spots with well-drained soil and grow quickly, making them a rewarding crop for home gardeners. They are ideal for garden beds, containers, or greenhouses and will continue to produce fruit throughout the growing season. With regular watering and care, cucumber plants will yield plenty of delicious, crunchy cucumbers.

  • Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil
  • Produces crisp, refreshing fruits perfect for fresh eating or pickling
  • Ideal for growing in garden beds, raised beds, or containers
  • Provides a plentiful harvest throughout the growing season

Cucumber plants are easy to grow and provide a bountiful harvest of crisp, refreshing fruits perfect for fresh eating, salads, or pickling. Cucumbers thrive in sunny spots with well-drained soil and grow quickly, making them a rewarding crop for home gardeners. They are ideal for garden beds, containers, or greenhouses and will continue to produce fruit throughout the growing season. With regular watering and care, cucumber plants will yield plenty of delicious, crunchy cucumbers.

  • Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil
  • Produces crisp, refreshing fruits perfect for fresh eating or pickling
  • Ideal for growing in garden beds, raised beds, or containers
  • Provides a plentiful harvest throughout the growing season
Planting Time: Spring to summer
Sunlight & Positioning: Full Sun
Where to Plant: Greenhouses - Polytunnels - Containers
Growing Location: Greenhouse - Patio - Garden
Planting Time: Spring to summer
Sunlight & Positioning: Full Sun
Where to Plant: Greenhouses - Polytunnels - Containers
Growing Location: Greenhouse - Patio - Garden

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the ideal growing conditions for cucumber plants?

Cucumber plants thrive in full sun with well-drained, fertile soil. Regular watering is essential to support fruit development and prevent bitterness.

When should I harvest cucumbers?

Harvest cucumbers when they reach 6-8 inches in length, usually 50-70 days after planting. Pick regularly to encourage more fruit production.

How do I care for cucumber plants?

Provide support for climbing varieties, water consistently, and mulch to retain moisture. Fertilise every few weeks for healthy growth and abundant yields.

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