{"product_id":"cucumis-sativus-cucumber-santana-f1-seeds","title":"Cucumber Gherkin F1 Santana - 45 seeds (Cucumis sativus)","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"116\" data-end=\"175\"\u003eCucumber Gherkin F1 'Santana' – Seeds (Cucumis sativus)\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"500\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"181\" data-end=\"214\"\u003eCucumber Gherkin F1 'Santana'\u003c\/strong\u003e is a high-performing hybrid variety that produces uniform, dark green, small cucumbers perfect for pickling or fresh consumption. Known for its compact growth and consistent yields, 'Santana' delivers crisp, tender, and flavorful fruits that retain their quality even during storage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"502\" data-end=\"738\"\u003eIdeal for home gardeners and commercial growers alike, this variety thrives in both open fields and protected environments like greenhouses. Its vigorous growth and disease resistance make it a reliable choice for a productive season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"743\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"762\"\u003eHow to Grow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"818\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"765\" data-end=\"818\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"765\" data-end=\"781\"\u003eSow indoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e February – March for early harvest\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"869\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"869\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"838\"\u003eSow outdoors:\u003c\/strong\u003e April – May after last frost\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"870\" data-end=\"937\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"937\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"872\" data-end=\"890\"\u003ePlant spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30–40 cm between plants, 100 cm between rows\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"938\" data-end=\"964\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"964\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"953\"\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"965\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"976\"\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertile, well-drained soil enriched with compost\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1028\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1109\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1039\"\u003eCare:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide support if needed; consistent watering ensures crisp fruits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1114\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1134\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003eHigh-yielding F1 hybrid gherkin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1230\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1173\" data-end=\"1230\"\u003eUniform, dark green, small cucumbers ideal for pickling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1233\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003eCrisp, tender, and flavorful fruits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1309\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1309\"\u003eVigorous, disease-resistant plants\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1312\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003eSuitable for open field or greenhouse cultivation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1368\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1383\"\u003eHarvest\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1434\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1386\" data-end=\"1434\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1386\" data-end=\"1408\"\u003eHarvesting period:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50–60 days after sowing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1437\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003ePick cucumbers regularly to encourage continuous fruiting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1502\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1504\" data-end=\"1519\"\u003eShort Tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1631\"\u003eFor the best pickling cucumbers, harvest when fruits are 7–10 cm long – small and tender with optimal flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Happy Green Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51680520798546,"sku":"P299 - cucumber","price":1.24,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/1896\/9426\/files\/P299.jpg?v=1759836441","url":"https:\/\/happygreenshop.co.uk\/products\/cucumis-sativus-cucumber-santana-f1-seeds","provider":"Happy Green Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}