- Hardiness Zone: 3-11 Annual
Seed Depth: 1/2 inch
Seed Spacing: 12 inches
Row Spacing: 3–4 feet
Sunlight: Full sun
Days to Sprout: 7–10 days
Days to Maturity: 55–65 days
Growth Habit: Vining
Sunlight: Full sun with 6–8 hours of light for best yields.
Soil Type: Loose, rich, well-drained soil enriched with compost.
When to Plant: After the danger of frost when soil is warm (around 70°F).
Direct Sowing: Sow directly once soil has warmed; thin to strongest plants.
Indoor Sowing: Start 3–4 weeks before transplanting; handle seedlings gently.
Succession Planting: Sow every 3–4 weeks for continued harvests.
Watering: Keep soil evenly moist to prevent bitterness.
Feeding: Apply compost or balanced fertilizer midseason.
Mulching: Helps retain moisture and keep weeds at bay.
Pruning / Staking: Trellis vines to save space and improve airflow.
General Maintenance: Watch for beetles and remove any yellowing leaves.
When to Harvest: At 6–8 inches long, firm, and deep green.
How to Harvest: Clip from vine with pruners to prevent tearing.
Storing the Crop: Keep unwashed cucumbers in the refrigerator up to 10 days.
When to Collect: Allow fruits to fully mature and turn yellow.
How to Collect: Scoop seeds, ferment 2–3 days, rinse, and dry thoroughly.
Storing Seeds: Store in a cool, dark place; viable for 5–10 years.
Why You’ll Love It
Uniform Fruit: Straight, smooth cucumbers around 8 inches long with consistent shape.
Crisp & Refreshing: Clean, mild flavor that’s perfect for fresh eating.
Reliable Producer: Vigorous vines that yield heavily in warm weather.
Heat Tolerant: Performs well through summer when kept evenly watered.
Versatile Use: Excellent for slicing, salads, sandwiches, and pickles.
Plant Characteristics
Height: 12–18 inches (vines reach 4–6 feet if not trellised)
Growth Habit: Vining
Fruit Color: Deep green with smooth, straight shape
Days to Maturity: 55–65 days
Hardiness Zone: 4–12 — Tender Annual
Flavor and Culinary Uses
Flavor: Mild, clean, and juicy with tender skin
Culinary Uses: Slicing, salads, sandwiches, pickles, and fresh snacking
Cooking Tips: Harvest young for the best texture and flavor
Companion Planting Tips
Good Companions: Beans, corn, peas, radishes, and sunflowers
Avoid Planting Near: Potatoes and aromatic herbs like sage
Bonus Benefit: Yellow blooms attract pollinators, boosting fruit production
Common Issues and Solutions
Powdery Mildew: Provide airflow, avoid overhead watering, and mulch soil.
Cucumber Beetles: Use row covers early and keep garden debris cleared.
Bitter Fruit: Keep soil moisture consistent and harvest regularly.
Seeds Per Packet
| 1g | Approximately 35 |
| 3g | Approximately 105 |
Why You’ll Love It
Uniform Fruit: Straight, smooth cucumbers around 8 inches long with consistent shape.
Crisp & Refreshing: Clean, mild flavor that’s perfect for fresh eating.
Reliable Producer: Vigorous vines that yield heavily in warm weather.
Heat Tolerant: Performs well through summer when kept evenly watered.
Versatile Use: Excellent for slicing, salads, sandwiches, and pickles.
Plant Characteristics
Height: 12–18 inches (vines reach 4–6 feet if not trellised)
Growth Habit: Vining
Fruit Color: Deep green with smooth, straight shape
Days to Maturity: 55–65 days
Hardiness Zone: 4–12 — Tender Annual
Flavor and Culinary Uses
Flavor: Mild, clean, and juicy with tender skin
Culinary Uses: Slicing, salads, sandwiches, pickles, and fresh snacking
Cooking Tips: Harvest young for the best texture and flavor
Companion Planting Tips
Good Companions: Beans, corn, peas, radishes, and sunflowers
Avoid Planting Near: Potatoes and aromatic herbs like sage
Bonus Benefit: Yellow blooms attract pollinators, boosting fruit production
Common Issues and Solutions
Powdery Mildew: Provide airflow, avoid overhead watering, and mulch soil.
Cucumber Beetles: Use row covers early and keep garden debris cleared.
Bitter Fruit: Keep soil moisture consistent and harvest regularly.
Seeds Per Packet
| 1g | Approximately 35 |
| 3g | Approximately 105 |
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