Common Name: English Cucumber, Slicing Cucumber
Blooming Season: Summer
Plant Habit: Climbing, Spreading
Characteristics: Culinary Use
Spacing: 12 - 16" (30 - 41cm)
Height: 4 - 6" (10 - 15cm)
Width: 72 - 96" (183 - 244cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: This English cucumber is longer (up to 18 in.) and thinner than traditional cucumbers, with very small, soft seeds. The fruit is burpless, mild-flavored and never bitter. It stays crisp and fresher longer than other varieties.
Idea & Tips: Plant in full sun and well-drained soil. Cucumbers develop best when grown on a trellis and get regular moisture while fruits are forming.
Days to Harvest: 60 - 70
Fruit Size: 12 to 18 x 2 to 2.5 in. (30 to 46 x 5 to 6 cm)
Grower Information: These long cucumbers stay crisp and fresher longer than other varieties. They are burpless, mild-flavored and never bitter.