{"product_id":"cucumber-spacemaster","title":"Cucumber 'Spacemaster' Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Spacemaster' packs a full cucumber harvest into a fraction of the space, with short vines that suit a patio pot, a raised bed or a small greenhouse.\u003c\/strong\u003e It was bred in New York State as a compact slicing cucumber, and the dark green fruits are crisp and mild, best picked at around 15 to 20 cm. Slice into salads or pick small for pickling. \u003cem\u003eCucumis sativus\u003c\/em\u003e 'Spacemaster' crops outdoors in a warm, sheltered spot, and a short cane or trellis keeps the fruit clean and the leaves dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSowing and growing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSow indoors April to May, one seed per small pot, at 20 to 25°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSow outdoors, or plant out, in late May to June once frosts are over\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSow 1 to 2 cm deep, with the seed on its edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGermination takes 7 to 14 days\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull sun, sheltered from wind, in rich, moisture-retentive soil or a large container of at least 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVines reach about 70 cm, spreading about 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarvest July to September, about eight to ten weeks from sowing; regular picking keeps it fruiting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTender annual: not frost hardy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you receive:\u003c\/strong\u003e a packet of about 40 seeds from Piccolo Seeds, with growing instructions on the back.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFind more vegetables in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/seeds\"\u003eseed collection\u003c\/a\u003e, and raise your seedlings with our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/propagation\"\u003epropagation kit\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/collections\/growing-equipment\"\u003egrowing equipment\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Piccolo Seeds","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58915718496639,"sku":"PS1010","price":2.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0361\/9645\/0348\/files\/50d52c7a166c618c5402e52f794e1c89fc555ec0005a7819484ff9237bfa7568.jpg?v=1792743774","url":"https:\/\/growtropicals.com\/products\/cucumber-spacemaster","provider":"GrowTropicals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}