How to tend a Ornamental Cucumis sativus
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Need a lot of water, water thoroughly when soil is dry
Sunlight
Likes sunshine
Soil
Peat or soil with specific nutrients, pH value between 5.5-6.8
Fertilizer
Like fertilizer, dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 2-3 times monthly
Pruning
Remove dead and yellowish leaves timely
About this plant
- Origin
- Asia
- Category
- Cucurbitaceae, Cucumis
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height ⥠20 cm
- Blooming period
- Ornamental fruit and vegetable plants, planted year around, fruits 2-3 weeks after flowering, fruiting period 1-2 months
- Flower colors
- yellow, fruit color emerald green