
Cucumis sativus
Kheera is a summer essential in every Pakistani household — eaten fresh, in raita, or as a cooling snack. Fast-growing and highly productive, cucumbers thrive in Pakistan's hot season.
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easy
Full Sun (6–8 hours)
Regular — consistent moisture, never let soil dry out
50–65 days from sowing
Sow seeds 1–2 cm deep directly in warm soil. Space 30–45 cm apart in rows. Cucumbers love heat — they grow fastest when temperatures are above 25°C. Provide a trellis for vertical growth. Water at the base, not on leaves, to prevent fungal issues. Feed with nitrogen-rich fertilizer during early growth, then switch to potassium when fruiting.
Germination (3–5 days)
Fast sprouting in warm soil
Seedling (1–2 weeks)
First true leaves emerge
Vegetative (2–3 weeks)
Vines grow quickly with tendrils
Flowering (1 week)
Yellow flowers attract pollinators
Fruiting (2–3 weeks)
Cucumbers grow rapidly, harvest often
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