Cucumber 'Lebanese mini muncher'

Cucumis sativus

How to grow Cucumber 'Lebanese mini muncher'

  • Full Sun

  • High

Usually grown as a groundcover, but can be grown on a trellis which enables easy picking. However, beware that the plants may need to be tied because the tendrils attach themselves to anything and will grow up other plants such as tomatoes.

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Lebanese mini muncher is thought of as tender, so remember to wait until your soil is warm and the night time temperature is well above freezing before moving outside. Lebanese mini muncher requires a soil ph of 5.5 - 6.8 meaning it does best in weakly acidic soil.

Growing Lebanese mini muncher from seed

Try to aim for a seed spacing of at least 11.7 inches (30.0 cm) and sow at a depth of around 0.78 inches (2.0 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 16°C / 61°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Lebanese mini muncher about 14 days after your last frost date.

Transplanting Lebanese mini muncher

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Lebanese mini muncher is a tender plant.

Harvesting Lebanese mini muncher

Expect harvests to start to occur in early summer.