Mr. Fothergill’s Cucumber Marketmore 76 – Reliable Outdoor Cropping Cucumbers

Grow a tried-and-tested favourite with Mr. Fothergill’s Cucumber Marketmore 76, a classic variety renowned for its excellent flavour, strong disease resistance, and reliable outdoor performance. Producing medium-length, dark green cucumbers with crisp, refreshing flesh, this variety is perfect for salads, slicing, and fresh eating.

🥒 Key Features

• Excellent Outdoor Variety: Performs well in open ground and cooler summers

• Disease Resistant: Noted for strong resistance to common cucumber diseases

• Crisp & Refreshing: Mild flavour with crunchy texture

• Medium-Length Fruits: Ideal for slicing, salads, and fresh use

• Reliable Cropping: Consistent yields throughout the summer

🌱 Sow & Grow

• Sow Indoors: April–May for transplanting

• Sow Outdoors: May–June once risk of frost has passed

• Growing Position: Full sun in fertile, well-drained soil

• Spacing: 45–60 cm between plants; allow plants to trail or provide support

• Harvest: From mid-summer onwards; pick regularly to encourage continued cropping

Perfect for gardeners wanting dependable outdoor cucumbers — Marketmore 76 delivers crisp, flavourful fruits with reliable performance. 🥒