Verde Ortolani Sensationi Cucumber European Seeds Strong and Early Production Verde Ortolani Sensation Cucumber 25 seeds Known as a standard fresh slicing cucumber found in European open markets, this is a select strain, known for early and strong production. Very nice crisp flavor, long dark green and tasty. One of the best of the English types. UNTREATED 58 days THESE SEEDS ARE FROM A SUPPLIER AND WILL BE TRUE TO COLOR AND VARIETY Cucumbers- Cultivation Plant after soil has warmed to 65 degrees. Direct sow 1/2"-1" deep and 6-12" apart. Thin to 18-24" saving the strongest plants. Control weeds and cucumber beetles. Harvest frequently to encourage growth. Pick slicers while texture and color are still true. Pick picklers at 2-4" stage. Our seeds/bulbs are guaranteed to be fresh but are NOT guaranteed as to results. Sorry, but there are too many variables in gardening that can impact germination. Flower seeds/bulbs are a live organism. Their germination depends on many factor including heat, cooling, sun, shade, moisture, time of sowing, etc. None of these things We can control so We can not be held responsible for them. So please do not ask for a refund, replacement or to return unused seeds/bulbs.