When to plant cucumber in Stamford
- Plant seedlings: late Jan to early MarStamford area, hot semi-arid
- Sow in the ground: late Jan to early MarStamford area, hot semi-arid
- Move seedlings out: late Jan to early MarStamford area, hot semi-arid
- Sow in trays: early Jul to late JulStamford area, hot semi-arid
- Sow in the ground: early Aug to mid AugStamford area, hot semi-arid
- Move seedlings out: early Aug to mid AugStamford area, hot semi-arid
- Plant seedlings: early Aug to mid AugStamford area, hot semi-arid
- Sow in trays: late Dec to early FebStamford area, hot semi-arid
Worked out from 30 years of climate records for Stamford. 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.