Cucumis sativus — "Bushy"

Cucumis sativus

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Growth conditions
USDA Hardiness zone	9-11 Learn more
Light requirement	Full sun
Water requirement	Moist
Soil type	Light (sandy), Medium, Heavy (clay)
Soil pH	6.0-6.8
Physical characteristics
Height	2
Width	0.9
Cultivation details
Life cycle	Annual
Layer	Vines
Spacing	23cm
Propagation method	Seed - direct sow, Seed - transplant
When to sow (outdoors)	1 week after last frost
When to sow (indoors)	2-3 weeks before last frost
When to plant (transplant)	1 week after last frost
Germination temperature	15-30°C (60-85°F)
Days to maturity	50-65
Uses
Utility	Cosmetic, oil
Edible	true
Edible parts	Fruit, Leaves, Seed
Edible uses	Oil
Medicinal	True
Medicinal parts	Fruit
Names
German name	Gurke
Taxonomy
Family	Cucurbitaceae
Origin and spread
Native to	West Himalaya
Introduced into	Zaïre
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Created: 2022-10-30 10:16:59 UTC
Last updated: 2023-09-22 16:56:27 UTC by permabot

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