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Cucumis anguria, commonly known as bur cucumber, bur gherkin, cackrey, gooseberry gourd, maroon cucumber, West Indian gherkin, and West Indian gourd, is a vine that is indigenous to Africa. It is similar and related to the common cucumber and its cultivars are known as gherkins. Cucumis anguria is a thinly stemmed, herbaceous vine scrambling up to 3 meters long. Fruits (45cm 34cm) are longly stalked, and ovoid to oblong. The surface of the fruits have long hairs covering a surface having warts and/or spines; the inner flesh is palid to green.

USDA Zone - 9

Season to Sow - Spring

 Variety - English Cucumber - Trimax F1 Hybrid

Scientific name - Cucumis sativus

Approximate seeds per gram - N/A

Pack Size - 100 seeds

Description - Trimax is a disease resistant variety making it ideal for organic gardeners. The fruits are produced in abundance, from 50 to 100 per plant, and have a mild flavour with no bitter after taste. Fruits grow from 32cm to 38cm. This climbing English Cucumber is easy to train up a trellis. The plant can reach heights of 2.5 metres and has a spread of up to 45cm.

Seed is of commercial quality and has been pretreated with a fungicide coating.

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Trimax is a disease resistant variety making it ideal for organic gardeners. The fruits are produced in abundance, from 50 to 100 per plant, and have a mild flavour with no bitter after taste. Fruits grow from 32cm to 38cm. This climbing English Cucumber is easy to train up a trellis. The plant can reach heights of 2.5 metres and has a spread of up to 45cm.

Seed is of commercial quality and has been pretreated with a fungicide coating.

Especially bred for home pickling, these attractive, extra-tasty cucumbers will make perfect pickles every time! Boasting solid, crisp flesh and excellent bite, they should be harvested at about 3-4cm for tiny sweet pickles, or left to mature to 12-15cm for hefty, robust dill pickles. At whatever size, they are firm and tender-sweet! Plants grow very vigorously over a long season, with great disease resistance for even bigger yields. Support the vines with a trellis or staking.

 Variety - Straight 8 Cucumber

Scientific name - Cucumis sativus

Approximate seeds per gram - 35

Pack Size - 100 grams

Description - Long, slender, dark green cucumbers. The slender, refined "Marketmore " has 20cm to 23cm fruits staying uniformly dark green even under weather stress. Begins bearing late, but picks for a relatively long time. Intermediate resistance to cucumber mosaic virus, downy mildew, and powdery mildew.

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Long, slender, dark green cucumbers. The slender, refined "Marketmore " has 8-9" fruits staying uniformly dark green even under weather stress. Begins bearing late, but picks for a relatively long time. Intermediate resistance to cucumber mosaic virus, downy mildew, and powdery mildew. 

Patio Snacker is a well branched, short, vining variety perfect for large containers with small trellises. This fast-growing plant produces early, continuous high yields of 8-in. (20-cm) dark green fruit with great flavour and a nice crunch. Easy to grow.