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Green Cucumber Seeds Long (हरी खीरा) | Vegetable Seeds(30-35 seeds)
Green Cucumber Seeds Long (हरी खीरा) | Vegetable Seeds(30-35 seeds)
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Green Cucumber (also known as Haryi Kheera) is a popular and refreshing vegetable that is widely cultivated for its crisp, juicy, and mildly sweet flavor. The Long Green Cucumber variety is especially prized for its elongated shape, smooth texture, and vibrant green skin. These cucumbers are commonly used in salads, sandwiches, pickles, and refreshing beverages. They are an excellent choice for home gardens, providing high yields and easy care.
The Green Cucumber Long variety is known for its vigorous growth, disease resistance, and high-quality fruits. The plants produce long, straight cucumbers that are rich in water content, making them highly hydrating and perfect for hot summer days. This variety is ideal for both home gardeners and commercial growers looking for a high-yielding, easy-to-grow cucumber variety.
Key Features:
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Variety: Long Green Cucumber.
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Seed Count: Available in packs of 100 or 1000 seeds.
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Fruit Size: Long, cylindrical, up to 6-8 inches.
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Fruit Color: Crisp, deep green skin with a smooth texture.
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Maturity Period: Approximately 50-60 days from sowing.
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Climate: Prefers warm, tropical to subtropical climates.
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Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil with a slightly acidic pH (6.0-6.5).
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Plant Type: Vine, requires space or support for climbing.
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Yield: High yield with abundant fruit production.
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Uses: Ideal for salads, sandwiches, pickles, and beverages.
Health Benefits:
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Hydrating: Cucumbers are made up of 95% water, which makes them perfect for hydration, especially during hot weather.
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Low in Calories: Cucumbers are low in calories, making them a healthy snack for those on a weight management regimen.
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Rich in Vitamins: High in Vitamin K, which helps support bone health and proper blood clotting. Also contains Vitamin C and various antioxidants.
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Digestive Health: Cucumbers contain fiber and water, which help support healthy digestion and prevent constipation.
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Anti-inflammatory: Cucumbers contain compounds that help reduce inflammation in the body, promoting overall health.
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Skin Health: Cucumber’s high water content and antioxidants promote healthy skin and reduce puffiness and irritation.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. How do I grow Green Cucumber (Long) from seeds?
To grow Green Cucumber (Long) from seeds, follow these steps:
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Seed Preparation: Soak the seeds for 12-24 hours before planting to improve germination.
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Planting: Sow seeds 1-2 cm deep in well-drained soil.
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Spacing: Space the seeds about 12-18 inches apart to allow the vines to spread.
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Sunlight: Cucumbers need 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily for best growth.
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Watering: Water the plants regularly, but avoid waterlogging. Ensure the soil is kept moist but not overly wet.
2. How long does it take for Green Cucumbers to mature?
Green Cucumbers typically take 50-60 days from sowing to maturity. You'll know they're ready to harvest when they reach the desired size (6-8 inches) and have a firm, green skin.
3. What type of soil is best for growing Green Cucumbers?
Green cucumbers prefer well-drained, fertile soil that is rich in organic matter. The ideal soil pH for cucumbers is between 6.0 and 6.5. You can improve soil fertility by adding compost or well-rotted manure before planting.
4. How much sunlight does Green Cucumber need?
Cucumbers require full sun, ideally 6-8 hours of direct sunlight each day. The more sunlight they receive, the better the yield and quality of the cucumbers.
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