VAC125609
(C) KS10
SPECIAL OFFER
Spend €30 or more and get 10 Gladiolus bulbs of your choice FREE!
While stocks last.
Postage €2.00
Add more seeds for combined postage
Over 500 types of seeds in stock!
🥒 Cucumber ‘Brawo’
🥒 Botanical Name: Cucumis sativus
🥒 Type: Half-Hardy Annual (F1 Hybrid)
Cucumber ‘Brawo’ is a top-quality, early and extremely productive hybrid known for its smooth, glossy, dark green fruits and excellent disease resistance. It produces long, straight cucumbers with crisp, juicy flesh and a mild, refreshing flavour. With vigorous growth and a long cropping period, ‘Brawo’ performs beautifully in greenhouses, polytunnels, or warm outdoor sites, providing a continuous supply of premium cucumbers all summer long.
Plant Details
Type: Half-hardy annual (F1 Hybrid)
Fruit: Smooth, uniform & dark green
Length: 20–25cm
Flavour: Sweet, crisp & refreshing
Position: Full sun; warm, sheltered conditions
Habit: Vigorous, high-yielding vines
Harvest: July – September (or earlier under cover)
Growing Information
Sow Indoors: March – May
Germination: 7–10 days at 20–25°C
Transplant: May–June, after frost
Spacing: 45–60cm apart
Training: Best grown vertically on trellis, netting, or strings
Feeding: Weekly tomato or high-potash feed once fruits appear
Water: Keep soil consistently moist; avoid overhead watering
Why You’ll Love It
Produces long, straight premium cucumbers
Fantastic flavour — crisp and sweet
Resistant to common cucumber diseases
Heavy cropping for a long season
Great for polytunnels, greenhouses, or outdoors in warm spots
Top Tip
Pick fruits regularly — this keeps plants productive and ensures the best flavour. Mulch well to keep roots cool and retain moisture.
Perfect For
Summer salads & fresh eating
Greenhouse or polytunnel growing
High-yield home gardens
Fresh snacking & sandwiches
Consistent, reliable harvests
#CucumberBrawo #BrawoCucumber #CucumisSativus #GrowYourOwnVeg #FreshAndCrisp #SummerSalads #PolytunnelGrowing #GreenhouseVeg #HomeHarvest #EasyToGrow 🥒