{"product_id":"mr-fothergills-cucumber-gherkin-gherking-seeds","title":"Mr Fothergill's Cucumber (Gherkin) Gherking Seeds","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"89\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eMr Fothergill's\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Cucumber (Gherkin) ‘Gherking’ Seeds (5 Seeds)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"91\" data-end=\"367\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"95\" data-end=\"116\"\u003eGherking cucumber\u003c\/strong\u003e from Mr Fothergill’s is a highly productive gherkin variety, producing firm, chunky fruits with a superb flavour—perfect for pickling. Vigorous and versatile, these plants thrive in greenhouses, polytunnels, or outdoors on a sunny, sheltered patio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"369\" data-end=\"372\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"390\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"747\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"391\" data-end=\"413\"\u003ePack Size: 5 Seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"451\"\u003eBotanical Name: \u003cem data-start=\"432\" data-end=\"449\"\u003eCucumis sativus\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"452\" data-end=\"471\"\u003eGenus: Cucumber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"534\"\u003eSuitable for: Allotment, vegetable patch, or patio growing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"535\" data-end=\"583\"\u003eProduces firm, chunky gherkin-type cucumbers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"584\" data-end=\"625\"\u003eExcellent flavour, ideal for pickling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"678\"\u003eVigorous climbing plants for supports or trellis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"721\"\u003eGood source of vitamin C and vitamin A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"722\" data-end=\"747\"\u003eSuitable for full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"749\" data-end=\"752\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"754\" data-end=\"777\"\u003eSowing \u0026amp; Harvesting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"878\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"778\" data-end=\"808\"\u003eSow Indoors: March – April\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"809\" data-end=\"842\"\u003eSow\/Plant Outside: May – June\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"843\" data-end=\"878\"\u003eHarvest\/Flowers: July – October\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"883\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"885\" data-end=\"903\"\u003eGrowing Advice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"1286\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"974\"\u003eSow seeds in moist seed compost at 20–25°C for indoor germination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"975\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003eTransplant outdoors or into grow bags when seedlings are established and the risk of frost has passed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003eProvide a trellis or support for climbing growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1224\"\u003eWater consistently and feed weekly with a balanced fertiliser once flowering begins.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1286\"\u003ePick fruits regularly to encourage continuous production.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1456\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1288\" data-end=\"1300\"\u003eGherking\u003c\/strong\u003e is ideal for gardeners seeking a productive, flavourful gherkin variety suitable for pickling, fresh eating, or outdoor growing in sunny, sheltered spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mr Fothergill's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57411109028224,"sku":"30231771","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0762\/3570\/2578\/files\/mr-fothergills-cucumber-gherkin-gherking-seeds.jpg?v=1771336076","url":"https:\/\/oldrailwaylinegc.co.uk\/products\/mr-fothergills-cucumber-gherkin-gherking-seeds","provider":"Old Railway Line Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}