Half-hardy Annual
FROM £16.99
A game-changing Cucumber variety with miniature fruit!
The result of a breeding breakthrough, a plant that is perfect for compact spaces
Parthenocarpic nature, ensuring fruit set without the need for pollination
Enjoy 5-6cm seedless and non-bitter cucumbers
Height Up to 60cm (24in)
Spread Up to 50cm (20in)
Half-hardy Annual
patiokitchen garden
full sun
was £11.99From£8.99
Greenhouse/Outdoor Type
A game-changing Cucumber variety with miniature fruit! The result of a breeding breakthrough, Cucumber ‘Quick Snack’ forms a dwarf plant that is perfect for compact spaces. With fruits measuring 5-6cm in length and a plant height and spread of just 50-60cm, it's ideal for small gardens, balconies, or even conservatories. What sets 'Quick Snack' apart is its parthenocarpic nature, ensuring fruit set without the need for pollination. Enjoy seedless and non-bitter cucumbers that never abort due to lack of pollination. These sweet and crisp delights are perfect for snacking or adding to salads. Grow 'Quick Snack' on your windowsill and savour the convenience of mini-fruits right at your fingertips! Height: 50-60cm (20-24in). Spread: 40-50cm (15-20in).
These small cucumbers are perfect for pickling and turning into Gherkins, with their compact size and crisp skin.
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Pot up young plants and grow them on until they are large enough to be transplanted. Maintain a minimum temperature of 15c (60F). Ensure that you grow Cucumber ‘Quick Snack’ in bright light and keep the compost moisture but not wet, to allow the fruit to mature.
Provide some support for your ‘Quick Snack’ cucumber to keep it upright and pinch out the plant when it reaches the top of the supports.Â
For best flavour, harvest the fruit when it is 1.5 to 2.5 in./4 to 6 cm long.
For more information and guidance check out our Gardening Guides.
Seeds and garden supplies will normally be delivered within the time period stated against each product as detailed above. Plants, bulbs, corms, tubers, shrubs, trees, potatoes, etc. are delivered at the appropriate time for planting or potting on. Delivery times will be stated on the product page above, or in your order acknowledgement page and email.
Orders for packets of seed incur a delivery charge of £2.99.
Orders which include any other products will incur a delivery charge of £6.99.
Where an order includes both packets of seeds and other products, a maximum delivery charge of £7.99 will apply - regardless of the number of items ordered.
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