Mr. Fothergill's - Cucumber Seeds - Telepathy F1

Mr Fothergill's Cucumber Seeds - Telepathy F1 Variety

Telepathy F1 is an improved 'Telegraph' type cucumber that is earlier cropping with longer cues. Grow in a warm or cool greenhouse or cold frame for tasty cucumbers that will provide a great source of vitamins C & A.

Sow between February-May & they will typically be ready to Harvest between July-October.

Key Information:

• Avg. 10 seeds per pack
• Indoor variety
• Early variety with long cues
• Source of vitamins C & A
• For growing in a greenhouse or cold frame

Advice & Tips:

• Sow indoors in small pots & water well
• Keep in the warmth - a temperature of 20-25°C is ideal & keep moist
• Seedlings usually appear within 7-21 days
• When plants have developed 3-4 leaves transplant into 12cm pots & grow on in cooler conditions
• Plant out to large pots, growbags or greenhouse border
• Provide support to train plants up canes, strings or netting
• Stop lateral growth 2 leaves past each fruit
• Remove male flowers as pollinated female flowers produce bitter fruits
• Pinch out growing tips when they reach the roof
• Damp down greenhouse regularly to provide a humid climate

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