Mr Fothergill’s Cucumber Patio Snacker Seeds produce snack-size, sweet and bitter-free cucumbers on compact, highly productive plants. Perfect for patios, containers and raised beds, this all-female variety is easy to grow and ideal for sunny, sheltered outdoor spaces.
Key Features
- Produces delicious, snack-size cucumbers
- All-female* variety for reliable cropping
- Sweet flavour, thin skin and small seeds
- Compact plants ideal for patios and containers
- Excellent source of vitamin C and vitamin A
Product Description
Mr Fothergill’s Cucumber Patio Snacker (Cucumis sativus) is a top-quality outdoor variety designed for gardeners of all experience levels. These easy-to-grow plants are perfectly suited to sunny, sheltered patios and smaller growing spaces, producing abundant crops of crisp, succulent mini cucumbers.
As an all-female variety, Patio Snacker offers dependable fruiting with minimal maintenance. The fruits are thin-skinned, sweet tasting and naturally bitter-free, with small seeds that make them perfect for fresh snacking, lunchboxes and salads.
Sow indoors from February to May and transplant to a sunny outdoor position once frost risk has passed. Suitable for allotments, vegetable patches, raised beds and containers, this compact cucumber thrives in warm conditions with regular watering and feeding.
Specifications
- Product Name: Mr Fothergill’s Cucumber Patio Snacker Seeds
- Seed Count: Approx. 5 seeds
- Botanical Name: Cucumis sativus
- Genus: Cucumber
- Situation: Full Sun
- Sow Indoors: February to May
- Harvest: July to October
- Suitable For: Allotments, veg patches, containers, raised beds and patios
- Nutritional Benefits: Source of vitamin C and vitamin A
Care & Growing Tips
- Sow indoors in small pots and keep warm during germination.
- Harden off before planting outside in a sunny, sheltered spot.
- Water regularly and feed during the growing season.
- Harvest frequently to encourage continued fruit production.
Grow your own sweet, crunchy mini cucumbers with Mr Fothergill’s Patio Snacker – a compact and productive choice for outdoor container gardening.
