Cucumber Dragon's Egg (Seed Freaks)

Large pale lemon/white egg shaped cucumbers,with very creamy white flesh, mild flavour. Bitter free & doesn't need peeling. Good producer.

60 days to harvest. Store in a cool dry place. Prefers rich well-drained soil.

Best planted in late September, October, November, & December.

Sow direct, 5-10mm deep in 2-3s, 30cm apart - keep moist. Avoid overhead watering though. Foliar sprays with seaweed spray will reduce mildew. Harvest with 2cm of stem to increase storage life.

Sow when is based on cooler climates. If you are growing in a warm, subtropical or tropical climate you may need to check your local sow when guides.

All seed packets sold are in date. The use by date on the packet image does not reflect the date of the seed for sale, we don’t update the image to reflect the latest batch.

If the word HUON is in bold on the packet it means it’s been grown and saved in the Huon Valley.

All those grown in the Huon Valley are grown organically.

Sorry, no sales to overseas due to quarantine Restrictions.

We hope you enjoy growing these heirloom and often rare varieties. While we grow seed commercially it’s home gardeners who are keeping them alive!