Classic annual gherkin variety for pickling

gherkin seeds for an annual, traditional “National” type grown for small, firm fruits that are ideal for pickling and fine harvesting. This small green gherkin variety is valued in the vegetable garden for its reliable vine habit and neat, compact fruit size. Also known as parisian pickling cucumber seeds, it fits well in beds, raised plots, and other sunny, sheltered spaces where cucumbers are typically grown. Botanical name: Cucumis sativus.

Plant habit, site preference, and season

This pickling cucumber variety National develops trailing vines that can be guided along supports to keep growth tidy and make harvesting easier. Choose a sunny, sheltered spot for best general performance, especially in cooler or windy gardens. As annual cucumber vine seeds, it is commonly grown as a warm-season crop, with harvest typically running from July to October under suitable conditions. If you are looking for small-fruited gherkin seeds for sunny spot plantings and classic home pickling results, this variety is a practical, well-known choice.

Gherkin National seeds (Cucumis sativus) – annual vegetable
Gherkin National (Cucumis sativus) – annual vegetable seeds from SeedsChoice

Gherkin Seeds Cucumis Sativus Annual National Variety

Botanical Name:
Cucumis sativus
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€3,56€4,45
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Gherkin seeds for annual National variety producing small firm fruits suited to pickling.

Package contains:
approx. 100 seeds | approx. 2.5 GRAM
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SKU:
SHA-BLO-021322-7
EAN:
8721445273928
Brand:
Shaphira
Collection:
Bloom
Key Specifications -
  • Lifespan / Lifecycle
    Lifespan / Lifecycle Annual
  • Organic
    Organic No
  • Planting Method
    Planting Method Direct Sow + Indoor Start
  • Planting Period
    Planting Period Apr + May
  • Peak Season
    Peak Season Aug + Jul + Oct + Sep
  • Full Growth Height
    Full Growth Height > 120 cm
  • Sun / Light Requirements
    Sun / Light Requirements Full Sun
  • Spacing / Planting Width
    Spacing / Planting Width 15 - 30 cm
  • Soil Type / Requirements
    Soil Type / Requirements Rich / Fertile + Well Draining
  • Hardiness / Growing Zone
    Hardiness / Growing Zone Average Climates + Maritime Climates + Warm Climates
  • Water Needs
    Water Needs High
  • Days to Germination
    Days to Germination < 14 days
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Classic annual gherkin variety for pickling

gherkin seeds for an annual, traditional “National” type grown for small, firm fruits that are ideal for pickling and fine harvesting. This small green gherkin variety is valued in the vegetable garden for its reliable vine habit and neat, compact fruit size. Also known as parisian pickling cucumber seeds, it fits well in beds, raised plots, and other sunny, sheltered spaces where cucumbers are typically grown. Botanical name: Cucumis sativus.

Plant habit, site preference, and season

This pickling cucumber variety National develops trailing vines that can be guided along supports to keep growth tidy and make harvesting easier. Choose a sunny, sheltered spot for best general performance, especially in cooler or windy gardens. As annual cucumber vine seeds, it is commonly grown as a warm-season crop, with harvest typically running from July to October under suitable conditions. If you are looking for small-fruited gherkin seeds for sunny spot plantings and classic home pickling results, this variety is a practical, well-known choice.

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