McKenzie - Cucumber, Earliest Mincu Seeds

This variety of Cucumber, known as Earliest Mincu Seeds, is perfect for those looking for an early harvest. 

With its quick maturation time and early fruiting, you can enjoy fresh and crisp cucumbers in no time. Compact vines produce heavy yields of short, light green fruit with white spines. Perfect for pickling or slicing, these dual-use cucumbers grow to be 10-12.5 cm (4-5").

• Plant Type: Vegetable
• Plant Lifecycle: Annual (plant every year)
• Seed Type: Open Pollinated
• Fill Weight (grams): 900 mg
• Approximate Seed Count: 30-35
• Planting Method: Direct Sow
• Colour: Attracts bees
• Water Needs: Average 2.5-5 cm (1-2 in.) per week
• Landscape Use: Edible Garden
• Companion Planting:

  Beans, Dill, Lettuce, Nasturtiums, Oregano, Radish, Sunflowers. Dill is believed to provide protection against aphids and mites. Nasturtium acts as a deterrent for aphids, beetles, and bugs while also enhancing growth and flavor. Oregano serves as a general pest deterrent. Radish, and nasturtium repel cucumber beetles, with radish also warding off flea beetles.

• Flavour: Sweet and crunchy
• Preparation Ideas: Peeled and unpeeled sliced cucumbers are excellent additions to green salads and fresh veggie plates.