Cucumber Plant (Cucumis sativus)

The Cucumber Plant is a fun and refreshing addition to your garden or balcony, bringing a lively, fresh vibe with its bright green leaves and delicate yellow flowers. It’s like having a little slice of summer that promises tasty rewards — fresh cucumbers right at your fingertips! Perfect for those who love a bit of hands-on gardening and enjoy watching their plants grow and produce.

Caring for your cucumber plant is pretty straightforward. It loves a sunny spot and plenty of water, but don’t let it sit in soggy soil — cucumbers like their feet moist but not drenched. Support its vines with a trellis or stakes so it can climb happily, and you’ll be harvesting in no time!

Light: Full sun (6+ hours)
Water: Keep soil consistently moist, water deeply 2-3 times a week
Pet-Friendly: Yes, non-toxic
Pro Tip: Mulch around the base to keep soil cool and moist, and pinch off any yellowing leaves to keep the plant healthy.