Description

Marketmore Cucumber Seeds – Heirloom Variety

Start growing your own delicious cucumbers with Marketmore Cucumber Seeds! This heirloom variety, dating back to the early 1900s, is prized for its exceptional flavor and disease resistance. Marketmore cucumbers are long, slender, and dark green, making them perfect for slicing and salads.

Planting & Growing Marketmore Cucumbers

Getting started with Marketmore cucumbers is easy. Here’s how:

• Starting Seeds: Sow seeds indoors 3 weeks before the last frost, or direct sow outdoors 1 week after the last frost.
• Soil Temperature: Ensure soil temperature is at least 50°F (ideally 65°F) for germination.
• Sunlight: Plant in a location with full sun (at least 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily).
• Support: Use a heavy-duty trellis to support the vines and optimize fruit production. Trellising also improves air circulation, reducing rot and insect problems, and simplifies harvesting.

Marketmore Cucumber Features

• Variety: Marketmore – Heirloom
• Days to Maturity: 76 days
• Cucumber Type: Slicer, long slender dark green
• Disease Resistance: Yes
• Seed Count: 15 seeds per packet

Why Choose Our Seeds?

Marketmore cucumbers offer several advantages for home gardeners:

• Heirloom Quality: Enjoy the trusted taste and characteristics of a time-tested heirloom variety.
• Disease Resistant: Marketmore is known for its disease resistance, leading to healthier plants and better yields.
• Excellent Flavor: Produces crisp, flavorful cucumbers perfect for fresh eating and slicing.
• Prolific Producer: With proper support like trellising, Marketmore plants yield abundant harvests throughout the season.

For optimal growth, ensure consistent watering and fertile soil. Consider adding compost to your soil before planting to enrich it with nutrients. Harvest cucumbers regularly to encourage continuous production. Enjoy fresh, homegrown Marketmore cucumbers all season long!

Pro-Tip: For best results, consider using companion planting techniques. Marigolds and nasturtiums can help deter pests from your cucumber plants.

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