Cucumber
Taxonomy
Japanese cucumber Suhyo
Japanese
How to care for Cucumber
How often to water your Cucumber
every 9
Cucumber needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
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Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Cucumber in your home
a window
Cucumber may have difficulty thriving, and will drop leaves š, without ample sunlight.
Place it less than 3 feet from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Cucumber in your home š”.
How to fertilize Cucumber
Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil itās likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Cucumber after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.
Care Summary for Cucumber
Cucumber
Greg recommends:
Water
0.5 cups every 9 days
Placement
< 3ft from a window
Nutrients
Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
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