Cucumber - Double Yield - Cucumis sativus

Tender Annual Heirloom. Very productive variety, good to grow for gherkins, dills or fresh eating. Dark green slender fruits, 5-6" long by 2" diameter. High percent of sets produce two fruits at each leaf joint.

Did You Know? A gherkin is a pickle from a cucumber picked small and also a particular species of cucumber.

Soil Temperature: 65-90°F
Planting Depth: 1/2"-1"
Germination: 4-13 Days
Height At Maturity: Vine
Days To Maturity: 50-60 Days
Sun/Shade: Full Sun
Spacing After Thinning: 18"-36"
Approx Seeds per Pack: 50 Seeds

Features

Grow on a Trellis
Heirloom
Open-Pollinated

Characteristics

USDA Growing Zone: Certified Organic Product

Approximate Harvest Time : Early Fall

Approximate Harvest Time : Early Summer

Approximate Harvest Time : Late Summer

Growth Habit : Vining

Life Cycle : Tender Annual

Plant Family : Curcubitaceae (Curcubits)

Planting Time : Spring

Planting Time : Summer

Seed Unit Sizes : Seed Pack

Soil pH : 5.1 - 5.5

Soil pH : 5.6 - 6.0

Soil pH : 6.1 - 6.5

Starting Location : Direct Sow

Starting Location : Start Indoors & Transplant

Sun Requirements : Full Sun

Planting & Care

Soil & Water: Cucumbers love rich soil that is high in organic matter and well drained. Water heavily during fruiting.

Planting & Growing: In cool regions, start seeds indoors 10-14 days before the last frost, or sow seeds directly when the soil is at least 70°F. Plant seeds 18" apart if trellised or 36" apart if left to sprawl.

Harvesting & Storage: Harvest while small to medium-sized. Harvesting fruit often to keep vines productive.

Useful Information

PDF - Use Instructions

Guarantee

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Double Yield Cucumber Seeds (Organic)