White Cucumber Seeds (Desi ) ( Dosakaya )
White Cucumber Seeds (Desi ) ( Dosakaya )
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Rs. 29.00
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Rs. 55.00
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Product Description
- Germination Time: 7-14 days
- Sunlight Requirement: 6-8 hours per day, in full sun
- Ideal Climate for Sowing: All season crop; suitable for summer and rainy seasons (avoid extreme winter)
- Plant Height: 3-4 feet
- Organic Fertilizer Requirement: 1-2 cups of decomposed cow dung or vermicompost per plant per week
- Life Span: 6-8 months
- Ideal Growing Temperature: 24-35°C
- Harvesting Time: 50-60 days after sowing
- Maintenance Required: Moderate
- Ideal Grow Bag Size: 12x12 grow bag, 12x24 grow bag, 24x24x12 rectangular grow bag, 36x24x12 grow bed
- Number of Seeds: 100+
Specifications of White Cucumber Seeds (Dosakaya)
White Cucumber, known as Dosakaya in local regions, is a variety cultivated for its crisp texture and mild flavor, ideal for various culinary uses. It thrives in warm climates with ample sunlight and moderate watering.
Benefits / Uses of White Cucumber (Dosakaya)
- Rich in vitamins A, C, and K, as well as dietary fibers and minerals
- Used in salads, pickles, and traditional dishes; known for its cooling properties in summer diets
Planting and Care for White Cucumber (Dosakaya)
- Sowing White Cucumber Seeds: Sow seeds in well-draining soil inside a suitable grow bag, ensuring the soil is moist but not waterlogged. Plant seeds 1 inch deep.
- Growing White Cucumber: Requires consistent moisture and protection from extreme cold. Provide support for vines as they grow, ensuring good airflow to prevent fungal diseases.
- Harvesting White Cucumber: Harvest fruits when they reach desired size, typically 50-60 days after sowing. Regular harvesting promotes continuous fruit production.
Precautions While Growing White Cucumber (Dosakaya)
- Use fertile, loamy soil with good drainage and maintain soil pH around 6.0-7.0.
- Monitor for pests such as aphids and cucumber beetles; use organic pest control methods if necessary.
- Provide adequate space between plants to ensure proper air circulation and reduce disease risks.
Other Names
- Botanical Name: Cucumis sativus
- Telugu: దొసకాయ (Dosakaya)
No. of White Cucumber Seeds in a Packet
- 100+ seeds