| Name | CUCUMBER |
| Botanisk name | Cucumis sativus L. |
| Family | The pumpkin family |
| Preferred soil | Good with lots of compost |
| Fertilizer needs | Large |
| Sun / shade | Sun, sheltered and / or under cover |
| Sprouts at min. | 15° |
| Sprouts optimally | 22-30° |
| Sprouts at max. | 40° |
| From sowing to germination | Approx. 1 week |
| Plant spacing | 75 cm |
| Sprouts | May-July |
| Sown directly | – |
| From sowing to haymakingt | 8-10 weeks |
| Insect net | Does not need insect nets except for protection against killer snails, wind and heavy rain. |
| Plastic cover | Cover with plastic except when it is hottest |
| Frost - development | Does not tolerate frost |
| Comments | Normally grown as a climbing plant, but can also grow along the ground. Squeeze continuously. |
Cucumber
- Cucumber
- Aubergine
- Basil
- Leaf beds
- Lettuce
- Celery leaves
- Cauliflower
- Broccoli
- Beans
- Chili / Peberfrugt
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- Dild
- Fennel
- Spring onions
- Kale
- Carrots
- Main salad
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- Garlic
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- Chinese cabbage
- Onion / shallot - seeds
- Onion / shallot - chives
- Corn
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- Pak-choi
- Pastinak
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- Leek
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