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Cucumber - Marketmore ECO

Regular price 27,00 kr

Seed·Cucumis sativus

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Description
A popular and fast-growing cucumber variety that produces abundant harvests of medium-sized cucumbers with a good and appealing taste.

The variety is a predecessor to many of today's more refined cucumbers, which makes it highly talked about in common parlance.

Marketmore is robust and fast-growing, and produces abundant harvests throughout the season.

The cucumber variety is especially popular because it can develop even in slightly colder climates and has high disease resistance. Marketmore is excellent for salads, as a sandwich topping, or for various types of pickling.

Something we at Florea highly recommend for this variety is cheese gratin cucumber.

All you need is:
  • 600g of Marketmore cucumbers
  • 200g of white cheese (a whole piece)
  • 1 pressed clove of garlic
  • A little rocket/arugula to top with
Cut the cucumbers in half lengthwise and remove the seeds.

Then mash the white cheese and mix it with crème fraîche and garlic.

Then spread the creamy mixture on the cucumber.

Cut the cucumber into 4-5 cm long pieces and place them on a greased sheet or in an ovenproof dish.

Bake in the middle of the oven at 200°C for about 20 minutes.

Perfect to eat as is or serve with fried meat, fish, or vegetables of various kinds.
Product information
Sowing/Planting time Bloom/Harvest time
Jan
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Number of seeds
18
Germination
94%
Color
Green
Sowing depth
1-2 cm
Row spacing
150 cm
Plant spacing
50 cm
Germination time
5-15 days
Lifecycle
Annual
Light conditions
Full Sun
Care and cultivation advice

Start by sowing indoors in potting soil or vegetable soil, making sure to cover with transparent covering with air holes or use a mini greenhouse for the best results. Planting one seed per small pot is the easiest, but it's also possible to sow multiple seeds in a larger pot and then transplant them once they've grown a bit to one plant per pot.

Make sure to water the soil thoroughly before planting. Place the seeds in about 25 degrees Celsius before germination and around 16-20 degrees Celsius after germination. After germination, the plants also need to be placed in a bright spot, preferably in a sunny window or under grow lights.

The plants benefit from being transplanted once during indoor cultivation. This means that when the roots appear on the underside of the pot, it's time to move the plant to a slightly larger pot.

The plants can be transplanted after hardening off and when the risk of frost is over and the nighttime temperature does not drop below +8 degrees Celsius. Plant the seedlings where the roots have plenty of room to grow, such as in a raised bed, greenhouse bench, or 10-liter pot. Choose a sunny outdoor location such as a protected patio or a greenhouse for best results. Also, keep in mind that this variety needs support to grow and thrive!

Delivery and shipping information

All orders received before 12:00 pm are shipped the same day. We send directly to your mailbox via UPS, DHL or Postnord and expect your delivery to arrive 3-6 days after we receive your order.

We carefully pack the seed bags in 100% plastic-free climate-compensated packaging. In addition, we also choose to climate-compensate all our deliveries. For 2024 we have chosen a project that is very close to our hearts - the Swedish forrest and its diversity - which we support through a project called Fightcotwo.

Free shipping seeds €39 and bulbs €69
Delivery to your mailbox within 3-6 days
Climate compensated deliveries
30-day open purchase
Cucumber - Marketmore ECO

Cucumber - Marketmore ECO

Regular price 27,00 kr
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Why we started Florea

Florea grew out of a feeling that something was missing. We couldn’t find anyone online who truly inspired people to grow in a way that felt modern or relevant. It was either very technical or felt a little dated. To us, gardening has always been so much more: something emotional, creative and inspiring.

We wanted to show that gardening is about more than plants. It’s about the feeling of creating something yourself, the calm it brings and the positive effect it has on both body and mind. We felt that side of gardening wasn’t really being given the space it deserved.

What Florea stands for

In a world that keeps moving faster, where more is being automated and AI is always part of the conversation, we feel a strong need to hold on to what makes us human. Growing something yourself is a simple but powerful way to do that.

We often come back to our phrase “Fabrique moi même”, which to us means “created by me”. It captures the heart of what we believe: that the most meaningful things are often the ones you create yourself, even if they’re small or not quite perfect.

A family legacy since 1940

Florea was founded in 2020 by Erik Hoekstra, son of Johannes Hoekstra and grandson of Georg Hoekstra. The company is rooted in a family tradition where gardening and flowers have always been a natural part of life.

It all began with Georg, who grew up among the flower fields of Lisse in the Netherlands. After the Second World War, he began exporting flower bulbs to Scandinavia. Johannes later took over the business, and Erik grew up helping out in the family’s flower fields.

Through Florea, Erik wants to carry on his family’s love of gardening and help more people discover the joy of growing their own flowers, herbs and vegetables.

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