Cucumber 'Fountain Hybrid'

Cucumis sativus

How to grow Cucumber 'Fountain Hybrid'

  • Full Sun

  • High

Enjoys a full sun position in your garden and remember to water often. Keep in mind when planting that Fountain Hybrid 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. Fountain Hybrid requires a soil ph of 5.5 - 6.8 meaning it does best in weakly acidic soil.

Growing Fountain Hybrid 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 0.47 inches (1.2 cm). Soil temperature should be kept higher than 16°C / 61°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Fountain Hybrid about 14 days after your last frost date.

Transplanting Fountain Hybrid

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

Harvesting Fountain Hybrid

Expect harvests to start to occur in late spring.