Cucumber, Poinsett 76
Description
Poinsett 76 are straight, dark green, non-bitter and delightfully crisp cucumbers. They are 7 – 8” long with a 2 – 2½” diameter.
Planting Instructions
- Direct sow seeds outdoors June 1st (1/2” deep).
- Space plants 1 foot apart.
- Protect seedlings from cucumber beetles by covering seeds/seedlings with row cover fabric at planting and leave it on until plants are flowering.
- Protect plants from deer and groundhogs.
- For an extra boost, foliar feed young cucumber plants (1 week after transplanting) with fish/seaweed.
- Cucumbers perform and taste best in cool (less than 85°) weather.
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