The Cucumber Lebanese are an excellent, sweet-tasting, burpless variety of cucumber seeds. Cucumber Lebanese seeds produce a great snack that can be eaten whole or sliced but are best when picked up to 10cm (4in) long. This variety is high-yielding with excellent flavour. Be sure to treat yourself to some of these delicious vegetable seeds .

How to Sow Seeds

Method: Sow Cucumber Lebanese seeds 12mm (half-inch) deep, directly in the final position.
Spacing: Allow 100cm (3ft) between rows and 40-50cm (16-20in) between clumps.
Thinning: Sow 4-5 seeds in clumps, later thin to the two strongest seedlings.
Growing notes: Best grown with support such as a trellis. At 5 or 6 leaves, pinch out growing tips of Cucumber Lebanese to encourage side shoots. Keep well watered and prepare the soil with organic material and/or complete fertiliser.

Growing Needs

Water: Keep well watered and prepare the soil with organic material and/or complete fertiliser
Support: Best grown with support such as a trellis

Plant Characteristics

Yield: High-yielding