When to plant cucumber in Indee
- Sow in trays: late Feb to early JulIndee area, hot desert
- Move seedlings out: late Mar to early AugIndee area, hot desert
- Sow in the ground: late Mar to early AugIndee area, hot desert
- Plant seedlings: late Mar to early AugIndee area, hot desert
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Indee. Microclimates vary: frost hollows and hills run later.
A quick summer vine that gives a glut of fruit in Adelaide's warm months. Grow it up a trellis to save space and keep fruit clean. Steady water is the key: dry or stressed plants give bitter, misshapen fruit.