- Ashley cucumber seeds, a high-quality variety with cylindrical fruits about 20 cm long and 5 cm in diameter, light green in color with a thin skin and few spines. The flesh is tender with excellent taste and high juiciness, ideal for fresh eating and salads. An easy-to-grow, fast-growing variety that gives abundant yields in spring and summer.
Key Features
- Uniform fruits, light green with a thin skin.
- Excellent, very juicy taste, ideal for fresh consumption.
- Abundant yield with uniform fruit size.
- Vigorous variety tolerant of different climatic conditions.
- Fast-growing and easy to grow in open fields.
- Suitable for spring and summer sowing.
Specifications
- Trade name: Ashley Cucumber Seeds – FITO
- Net weight: 10 g
- Germination: 85%
- Purity: 97%
- Seed treatment: Fungicide (fludioxonil) to protect the seeds
- Country of origin: United States of America – packed by Semillas Fitó, Spain
Sowing Instructions
- Sowing dates:
- Temperate areas: February to June.
- Hot areas: September to November.
- Sowing method:
- Sow seeds directly in the soil 2–3 cm deep.
- Spacing between hills: 50–70 cm.
- Spacing between rows: 150–200 cm.
- Seeds can be soaked in warm water for 12–14 hours before sowing to improve germination.
- Germination: starts within 5–7 days depending on soil temperature.
- Care: cucumbers need regular irrigation and good fertilization for an abundant yield.
- Harvest: starts 45–60 days after sowing.