Cucumber (Khira) Naogan-5 Seeds | Early Deep Green Cucumber for Home Gardens & Farms | Non-GMO Seeds

Cucumber (Khira) Naogan-5 Seeds

Scientific Name: Cucumis sativus L.

Common Names: Cucumber, Garden Cucumber, Khira, Kheera, Khira Cucumber, Slicing Cucumber, Salad Cucumber, Shosha (Bangladesh)

Enjoy fresh, homegrown cucumbers with Cucumber (Khira) Naogan-5 Seeds, an early-maturing variety known for its deep green, uniform fruits and dependable production. This variety produces compact cucumbers measuring 10–12 cm long with an average weight of 120–150 g, making them an excellent choice for fresh salads, snacks, sandwiches, raita, and traditional South Asian recipes.

Naogan-5 is suitable for home gardeners, community gardens, and small-scale growers looking for an early harvest. Under proper growing conditions, fruits are ready for picking in approximately 40–45 days, allowing for repeated harvests throughout the season.

Why Grow Cucumber (Khira) Naogan-5?

• Early harvest in approximately 40–45 days
• Attractive deep green fruits with uniform appearance
• Compact fruit size ideal for fresh consumption
• Excellent for home gardens, raised beds, trellises, and market gardens
• Suitable for slicing, salads, fresh snacks, and everyday cooking
• Productive vines under proper growing conditions

Variety Characteristics

Naogan-5 is a warm-season cucumber that performs best in sunny locations with fertile, well-drained soil. The vines benefit from regular watering and harvesting, encouraging continued flowering and fruit production.

Product Details

• Variety Name: Naogan-5
• Fruit Color: Deep Green
• Fruit Length: 10–12 cm
• Average Fruit Weight: 120–150 g
• Seed Rate: 3 g per decimal
• Seeds per Gram: 40–42
• Recommended Sowing Time: October–December
• Harvest: Approximately 40–45 days
• Expected Yield: 10–12 tons per acre

Growing Guide

Cucumbers thrive in warm temperatures and require full sunlight to produce healthy vines and abundant fruits.

• Plant Type: Warm-season annual vine
• Sunlight: Full sun (minimum 6–8 hours daily)
• Soil: Fertile, well-drained, organically enriched soil
• Preferred Soil pH: Approximately 6.0–7.0
• Watering: Keep soil consistently moist while avoiding prolonged waterlogging
• Support: Trellising is recommended to improve airflow, fruit quality, and harvesting convenience

Direct sow outdoors after frost danger has passed and soil has warmed. In cooler regions, seeds may be started indoors and transplanted carefully once temperatures are consistently warm.

Harvesting

Harvest cucumbers while fruits are firm, deep green, and tender for the best eating quality. Frequent harvesting encourages continued flowering and additional fruit production.

Culinary Uses

Naogan-5 cucumbers are well suited for:

• Fresh salads
• Sandwiches
• Healthy snacks
• Vegetable platters
• Raita
• Fresh juices
• South Asian cuisine
• Light pickling of young fruits

Why Buy from Mahin Agro?

Mahin Agro supplies carefully selected vegetable seeds for gardeners across the United States. Whether you are growing vegetables for your backyard, raised beds, or small farm, our goal is to help you enjoy healthy plants and fresh harvests throughout the growing season.