Beth Alpha Cucumber - 2x Mini Plug Plants - Sweet Baby Cucumbers

Grow your own delicious, burpless Beth Alpha cucumbers at home! KEY FEATURES • Prolific yields of sweet, tender baby cucumbers • Thin, burpless skins that don't require peeling • Compact growth habit, ideal for small spaces and containers • Reliable and early cropping variety • Recommended as a 'Best Buy' by gardening experts PLANT DETAILS Type: Vegetables — Cucumis sativus Colour: Green Season: Harvest July-October Growth Habit: Vining (can be trained on canes or trellis) Flavour: Mild, refreshing, sweet Time to Harvest: 55-65 days from seeding (July-October from May-June planting) GROWING CONDITIONS Sun: Full sun Soil: Fertile, well-drained, moisture-retentive soil Watering: Water regularly to maintain even moisture; keep consistently moist to avoid bitterness Spacing: 40-60 cm spread Height: 1-1.5 metres Spread: 40-60 cm Hardiness: Half-Hardy Annual (UK) CARE INSTRUCTIONS • Plant out in May-June into large pots, growing bags, or greenhouse borders after hardening off. • Support plants with canes or trellis to encourage straight fruits and save space [irishplantsdirect.ie]. • Feed weekly with a balanced fertiliser once fruits begin to form. • Harvest fruits frequently when small and tender (4-6 inches) to encourage continuous production [premierseedsdirect.com]. • Remove lower leaves to improve airflow and reduce disease risk. WHAT'S INCLUDED 2x Mini Plug Plants DISPATCH Plants are carefully packed and dispatched Monday-Wednesday to avoid weekend delays.

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