Cucumber 'Armenian' also called serpent cucumber, snake cucumber
Cucumis melo var. flexuosus
10-15 seeds
This is an unusual variety long slender, slightly curved fruits in a pale green colour. This variety is not a true cucumber but a member of the melon family.
Sow Sp-Su or when temperatures are 18- 28 degrees C Prefers a sunny position, sow 12mm and keep moist, germinates 6-10 days. Plant 90cm between seedlings and can also sow seeds in clumps of 2-3 seeds. Harvest approx 10-12 weeks