{"product_id":"native-lemon-cucumber-seeds","title":"Native lemon cucumber seeds","description":"Native lemon cucumber seeds\\n\u003cp id=\"mntl-sc-block_9-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"\u003ePlant lemon cucumbers in rich, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bhg.com\/gardening\/yard\/soil\/what-is-well-drained-soil\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\"\u003ewell-drained garden soil \u003c\/a\u003ewhere the plant receives full sun six to eight hours daily. In the hottest summer months, it appreciates a little light shade. This is a big plant, so space them 4 or 5 feet away from other plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\\n\\n\u003cdiv id=\"mntl-sc-block_10-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-adslot mntl-block\"\u003e\\n\u003cdiv id=\"mm-ads-native-fluid_1-0\" class=\"comp mm-ads-native-fluid mm-ads-native \" data-right-rail-index=\"2\"\u003e\\n\u003cdiv id=\"mm-ads-native__adunit_1-0\" class=\"comp mm-ads-native__adunit mm-ads-gpt-dynamic-adunit mm-ads-gpt-adunit scads-to-load gpt native dynamic js-immediate-ad js-immediate-ad-loaded\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: inherit\"\u003eThe vines reach as much as 8 feet. You can save some space by planting lemon cucumbers near a fence or providing a trellis; they'll need training to climb it, but it can keep your garden neater.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\\n\u003c\/div\u003e\\n\u003ch2 id=\"mntl-sc-block_13-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block bhg-sc-block-heading mntl-sc-block-heading\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mntl-sc-block-heading__text\"\u003eHow and When to Plant Lemon Cucumbers \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\\n\u003cp id=\"mntl-sc-block_14-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"\u003eIf you want to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bhg.com\/gardening\/yard\/garden-care\/seed-starting-essentials\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\"\u003estart the Native lemon cucumber\u003c\/a\u003e seeds indoors, plant them about three or four weeks before the last spring frost in your area. Usually, it's better to sow the seeds directly outside; you can plant them once the soil temperature is over 60°F. Bury the seeds about 1 inch deep in groups of four to six, with 2 feet of space between each group. Keep the soil evenly moist, and the seeds should sprout in one to two weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\\n\\n\u003ch3 id=\"mntl-sc-block_17-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-subheading mntl-sc-block-subheading u-how-to-title-align\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mntl-sc-block-subheading__text\"\u003eSoil \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\\n\u003cp id=\"mntl-sc-block_18-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\"\u003eNative lemon cucumber seeds are heavy feeders and require rich, well-drained soil similar to any other cucumber variety.\u003cspan class=\"mntl-inline-citation mntl-dynamic-tooltip--trigger\" data-id=\"#citation-2\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e For an extra nutritional boost, mix in finished compost or well-rotted manure. Maintain a slightly acidic \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thespruce.com\/gardening-basics-4127766\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\"\u003esoil pH\u003c\/a\u003e of 6.5 to 7.0 (neutral).\u003c\/p\u003e\\n\\n\u003ch3 id=\"mntl-sc-block_20-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-subheading mntl-sc-block-subheading u-how-to-title-align\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mntl-sc-block-subheading__text\"\u003eWater \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\\n\u003cp id=\"mntl-sc-block_21-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\"\u003eWell-draining soil will prevent rot of germinating seeds and the roots of developing plants. Keep the soil evenly moist while seeds are germinating. When seedlings appear, continue to water regularly to encourage the cucumbers to set flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\\n\u003cp id=\"mntl-sc-block_23-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\"\u003eGive plants one inch of water per week to keep the soil evenly moist. Inconsistent watering leads to bitter tasting fruit.  During hot, dry spells, you might need to water several times per week to prevent soil from drying out.\u003c\/p\u003e\\n\u003cp id=\"mntl-sc-block_25-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block lifestyle-sc-block-html mntl-sc-block-html text-passage u-how-to-title-align\"\u003eHowever, be sure not to overwater because that can cause the soil to become unnecessarily soggy. Direct water at at the plant's base to avoid splashing water on the foliage to prevent \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thespruce.com\/powdery-mildew-1402500\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\"\u003epowdery mildew\u003c\/a\u003e and other diseases. Two especially effective methods for watering lemon cucumber plants is a drip \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thespruce.com\/automatic-irrigation-systems-2130775\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\"\u003eirrigation system\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thespruce.com\/how-to-make-a-soaker-hose-1388583\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"3\"\u003esoaker hose\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hooga","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43945778577443,"sku":"SKU-CUCU007","price":100.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/0910\/2883\/files\/q_1024x1024_fea5d322-755a-4f5f-8cfe-732e4e6d245b.jpg?v=1789363198","url":"https:\/\/hoogaseeds.com\/products\/native-lemon-cucumber-seeds","provider":"Hooga","version":"1.0","type":"link"}