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Spacemaster 80 Cucumber Seed

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 Spacemaster 80 Cucumber Seed

**Product Overview**

Todd's Seeds is excited to offer the Spacemaster 80 Cucumber Seed, a compact variety specifically bred for small gardens and container growing. This versatile cucumber plant produces an abundant yield of classic, dark green cucumbers, each measuring about 6-8 inches in length. Despite its smaller plant size, the Spacemaster 80 does not compromise on flavor, delivering crisp, refreshing, and mildly sweet cucumbers. It's an ideal choice for urban gardeners, patio gardening, or anyone with limited gardening space who still desires a plentiful cucumber harvest.

**Planting Instructions**

- **Sowing Time:** Best planted in the garden after the last frost, when the soil has warmed.
- **Soil Requirements:** Thrives in well-drained, fertile soil with a pH of 6.0-7.0.
- **Planting Depth:** Sow seeds ½ inch deep.
- **Spacing:** Space seeds or plants 12 inches apart in containers or small garden beds.
- **Germination:** Usually occurs within 7-10 days at temperatures of 70-85°F.

**Growth and Care**

- **Watering:** Keep soil consistently moist, especially during fruit development.
- **Sunlight:** Full sun is ideal for optimal growth and fruit production.
- **Fertilizing:** Light application of a balanced fertilizer can enhance growth.
- **Harvesting:** Harvest cucumbers when they reach 6-8 inches in length for the best flavor and texture.

**Health Benefits**

Spacemaster 80 Cucumbers offer several health benefits:

- **Hydration:** High water content makes them excellent for staying hydrated.
- **Nutrient-Rich:** Good source of vitamin K, potassium, and antioxidants.
- **Low in Calories:** Ideal for a health-conscious diet.
- **Digestive Health:** Contains fiber, beneficial for digestive wellness.

**Culinary Uses**

Spacemaster 80 cucumbers are versatile in the kitchen:

- **Salads:** Perfect for adding a fresh crunch to salads.
- **Sandwiches and Wraps:** A refreshing addition to sandwiches and wraps.
- **Pickling:** Suitable for homemade pickles.
- **Garnishes:** Can be used as a garnish for dishes and drinks.

**Simple Recipe: Spacemaster Cucumber and Tomato Salad**

A fresh and easy salad showcasing the Spacemaster 80 cucumber.

**Ingredients:**

- Spacemaster 80 cucumbers, thinly sliced
- Cherry tomatoes, halved
- Red onion, thinly sliced
- Olive oil and vinegar for dressing
- Salt and pepper, to taste

**Instructions:**

1. In a salad bowl, combine sliced cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, and red onion.
2. Drizzle with olive oil and vinegar, then season with salt and pepper.
3. Toss gently and serve as a light and refreshing side dish.

The Spacemaster 80 Cucumber Seed from Todd's Seeds is an excellent choice for those seeking a high-yielding cucumber variety that is well-suited for limited space. Its compact growth habit and delicious cucumbers make it a favorite among urban and small-space gardeners.

 

1 Packet: 5g

1 Gram ~ 30-45 seeds

1 Pound ~ 16,500 seeds

 

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