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🥒🌿 ORGANIC BIO Cornichon de Paris Cucumber – Cucumis sativus – 200 Seeds

🥒🌿 ORGANIC BIO Cornichon de Paris Cucumber – Cucumis sativus – 200 Seeds

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Grow traditional French-style pickling cucumbers with Cornichon de Paris (Cucumis sativus), a classic organic variety prized for its small, crisp, and intensely flavored fruits perfect for pickling and fresh eating. This heirloom cucumber is well-suited for organic gardening and thrives in warm, sunny conditions.

Usage:

  • Ideal for pickling and fresh salads

  • Perfect for containers, trellises, and garden beds

  • Excellent for making authentic cornichons and gherkins

Sowing Time:

  • Sow indoors 3–4 weeks before last frost or directly outdoors after danger of frost passes

Germination Time:

  • 7–10 days

Sowing Depth:

  • 1–2 cm (⅜–¾ inch) deep

Soil Requirements:

  • Well-drained, fertile, organically enriched soil

  • pH 6.0–7.0

Sunlight Requirements:

  • Full sun (6+ hours daily)

Watering:

  • Keep soil evenly moist, especially during flowering and fruiting

  • Avoid waterlogging to prevent disease

Plant Spacing:

  • 30–50 cm (12–20 inches) apart, rows 90 cm (36 inches) apart

Harvest Time:

  • Fruits ready 50–60 days after sowing

Hardiness Zone:

  • USDA Zones 4–10

Other Benefits:

  • Certified organic seeds

  • Disease resistant heirloom variety

  • High yield, small fruit perfect for pickling

  • Suitable for organic and sustainable gardening

Latin Name: Cucumis sativus

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