Cucumbers depend on a consistent level moisture.
Spacemaster cucumber container size.
Great for small areas.
Fruit size the average size of the.
Mature spacemaster cucumbers measure 7 to 8 inches long.
These mosaic resistant plants produce heavy yields.
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Resistant to cucumber mosaic virus and scab.
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Its short hardy vines produce slender dark green fruits 7 1 2 long.
Fruits of your labor.
Fill the remainder with amixture of peat moss compost and potting soil.
Spacemaster cucumbers produce heavy yields of large uniform fruits that grow to 18 23 cm 7 9.
Cucumber spacemaster short description.
Fruit size 7 0 8 0 plant height 24 0 36 0 plant diameter 12 0 18 0 hardiness zone 4 12.
Growing on dwarf bush vines these cucumbers are never bitter and easy to enjoy.
This compact cucumber is ideal for containers or hanging baskets.
Excellent for pickling when small they are also perfect for slicing when picked more mature.
Line the bottom of your container with weed cloth or newspaper and then cover with a handful of small rocks.
Plant spacemaster cucumber vegetable seeds indoors or out and enjoy a bountiful harvest.
It produces dark green cucumbers about 7 8 inches long.
Spacemaster plant is short vined and compact at about 2 feet wide and 2 feet tall.
Fruits are tasty dark green and uniform at 7 1 2 to 8 inches long.
If you prefer gourmet size cukes harvest any time after the fruit reaches 2 inches long.
Compact and bushy this variety is ideal for small growing areas such as containers and hanging baskets.
For some varieties of cucumbers such as spacemaster you need a 5 gallon bucket and plant only one cucumber.
Choose bush variety cucumbers for container planting.
When growing in containers the cucumber plants need enough room to develop properly.
As is true with growing most vegetables and fruits in containers bigger is much better when choosing your container.
The main things to pay attention to are the size of container temperature of the soil composition of the soil amount of.
Cucumber spacemaster grows bushes of compact vines and runners making it require only 1 3 the space normally needed for cucumbers.
Bigger containers 12 14 16 18 or even 24 inches in diameter hold more potting soil which in turn retains water for a longer period of time.
