Liefje
Liefje is a visually appealing, mixed flowering cucumber for processing with harmonious, somewhat stocky fruit with a strong shine, dark peel and few prickles. The variety is productive till the end of the season after a somewhat late start. Good leaf health, long season. Very good aromatic taste.
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Origin
Multiplier: Gärtnerei der Lebensgemeinschaft Bingenheim, gutSaat UG / Michael Hiss, Hofgut Rengoldshausen / Vera BecherBreeder: C. Nagel Cerifications: Demeter
Cultivation
Direct sowing: from mid/end of MayPlanting distance: ca. 100 x 50 cmAmount of seed needed: 10-15 g/aSeed germination temperature: 23-26 °COptimal amount of plants: ca. 2 plants/m²Raise in seed bed: from beginning of May for planting out from mid of MaySowing depth: ca. 2 cm