Lemon cucumber seeds

Lemon cucumber is one of the unique types of vegetables with a sweet taste, used in salads and pickles. It has a round yellow fruit that resembles a lemon in shape, not in taste. Lemon cucumber can be cultivated in home gardens and on balconies. It is considered a good source of many vitamins and minerals such as vitamin K, potassium, dietary fiber, and many other nutrients. Scientific name: Lemon Cucumber. Other names: Lemon Apple. Family: Cucurbitaceae. The fruit: round shape with a thin yellow peel that resembles a lemon in shape only, sweet in taste, diameter of 5-7 cm. Cultivation of lemon cucumber and environmental conditions: It is characterized by easy cultivation and high yield, and it needs space to spread or trellises to climb on. Planting time: at the end of winter until the end of spring, and it can be grown indoors in protected environments at any time of the year. Harvesting time: from 65 to 75 days until ready for harvest. Height: can reach up to 80 cm. Soil: Lemon cucumber prefers light, well-drained soil with moderate acidity, and natural animal fertilizers are preferred. Watering method: needs plenty of water and it is best to keep the soil moist without overwatering. Sun exposure: needs full bright sun for at least six hours daily. Propagation: by seeds.