🥒🇫🇷 Cornichon de Paris Cucumber (Cucumis sativus) – 500 Premium Pickling Seeds

Description:
Cucumis sativus, known as Cornichon de Paris, is a classic French heirloom cucumber variety famous for its small, crisp, and flavorful fruits perfect for traditional pickling and fresh snacking. These miniature cucumbers have a crunchy texture and slightly tart flavor, making them ideal for gourmet pickles, charcuterie boards, and fresh salads.

Usage:
Perfect for pickling, fresh eating, salads, and garnishes. Highly prized for traditional French cornichon-style pickles.

Sowing Time:

• Sow indoors 3–4 weeks before last frost or direct sow outdoors after soil warms above 15°C (60°F).

• Germination typically takes 7–10 days.

Soil Requirements:

• Prefers well-drained, fertile soil with plenty of organic matter.

• Soil pH 6.0–7.0 ideal.

Light Requirements:

• Full sun for best fruit development.

Watering:

• Keep soil consistently moist but avoid waterlogging.

• Mulch to retain moisture and reduce weeds.

Planting Tips:

• Space plants 60–90 cm (24–36 inches) apart.

• Provide trellis or support to keep fruits clean and promote airflow.

Additional Info:
Cornichon de Paris cucumbers are a favorite among pickling enthusiasts and gourmet cooks. Their small size and crisp bite make them a unique addition to any garden or kitchen.

5 grams or around 500 seeds