Cucumis Carolinus

Description

Quite a rare species, the fruit has bitterness so it is most often used for decoration. It is stored and sown like the most common cucumber.

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Propagation: By seeds, cuttings

Pre-treatment: No, possibly disinfect the seeds

Sowing: From spring from April to June by direct sowing in the garden at a depth of about 2-5 cm. If grown in a greenhouse or room – all year round. You can keep the plant for 1 year. or as a perennial indoors during the winter.

Germination: Temperature above 18 °C, germinates in 7-20 days

Location: Requires light and moderate humidity.

Care: Regular watering

Resistance zone: 9a / -6.6 C (20 F)