- Australian Heirloom
- Green oval fruit
- Crunchy white flesh
Description
'Cucumber- Richmond Green Apple' seeds
Cucumis sativus
- Australian Heirloom
- Green oval fruit
- Crunchy white flesh
Summer salad vegetable. Australian heirloom variety. Plants produce green oval shaped fruits with white interior growing to 12cm. Bitter-less skin with delicious crunchy flesh. Heavy producer.
Seeds per gram: 45
Product code: F4-13
Best Months to Sow
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Quick Sowing Guide
Method | Sow direct or raise seedlings |
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Sowing Depth | 10mm |
Season | Spring and summer |
Germination | 4-10 days @ 18-35°C |
Hardiness / Life Cycle | Frost tender Annual |
Row Spacing | 120cm |
Plant Spacing | 40cm |
Position | Full sun, moist well drained soil |
Days Until Maturity | 70 days |
*Notes: Can be grown on ground or as a climber. Pick regularly to encourage more fruit. Avoid overhead watering. Susceptible to mildew.
How To Grow
Shipping
We deliver Australia wide.
All orders are dispatched from our warehouse in Knoxfield, Victoria, Australia.
We do not deliver overseas.
Shipping cost is calculated using all the items in your shopping cart and your delivery postcode. The table below outlines the delivery options and costs.
We're taking a break for Christmas. Orders placed will be dispatched from January 6th 2025. Happy Christmas!
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VIC, NSW, ACT, QLD, TAS, SA, NT | WA | ||
Small seed packets ONLY - | Economy Delivery | $3.00 or FREE on orders over $25 | $5 |
Parcel Delivery | Capped rate of $8.99 | ||
Express Delivery | $15.00 | ||
BULK seed, garden supplies, tools, or accessories - |
Parcel Delivery |
Capped rate of $8.99 |
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Express Delivery |
Starting from $15.00 (Calculated by weight) |
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Live Plants - | Live plants | Capped rate of $10.00 |
*All orders sent to Western Australia are subject to mandatory inspection and fees by Quarantine WA. These fees are included in all shipping costs above.
**We will replace all orders that are lost or damaged in transit however we will not replace or refund orders simply because they were delivered later than estimated. Full details here.
Ratings & Reviews
Great
Grows well in Sydney, produces yummy cucumbers. I have it shaded from westerly sun with regular water twice a day and it is very happy.