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Old July 3, 2016   #18
ddsack
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Originally Posted by NewWestGardener View Post
Ddsack,
I checked the cukes today. The F2s are doing surprisingly well-- i already have a 2" fruit on a 9" vine. More importantly, there are multiple flowers, both male and female forming on every leaf node, starting from the first true leaves all the way up, 3-4 flower buds per node. It looks like the vines are going to be small but loaded. I will try to save seeds from the best again.
That's great to hear! Early, prolific and short vines are what I'd be searching for too! Hope my success will mirror yours.
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