Cucumber
Cucumis sativus
Cucumbers are a great starter vegetable for anyone just starting to garden. Grow on stakes or poles for a productive, easy-to-harvest vertical garden. We have many varieties available.
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Varieties Available:
Green Light
A mini cucumber with attractive fruit, earlier maturity, and superior eating quality. Yields 40 or more spineless fruits per plant.
Mature Size: 24" x 80"; Fruit Size: 3"
Patio Snacker
Plant is short-vining and well-branched. Produces high yields of dark green fruit with great flavour and crunch. Fast growing and vigorous in the garden.
Mature Size: 12" x 50"; Fruit Size: 8"
Petipikel
Plant is short-vining and well-branched. Produces high yields of green striped fruit with great flavour and crunch. Excellent choice for pickling.
Mature Size: 12" x 24"; Fruit Size: 4"
National Pickling
Heavy yielder of medium green fruit ideal for pickling. Disease resistant and uniform.
Mature Size: 12" x 60"; Fruit Size: 4"-6"
Straight Eight
A favorite variety with attractive green skin and crisp, juicy white flesh. Small seeds in very uniform fruit. Great for slicing.
Mature Size: 5" x 48"; Fruit Size: 8"
Mexican Sour Gherkin
Vigorous vining plants loaded with 1-in. (3-cm) miniature watermelon-like fruits that taste like cucumbers with tangy citrus overtones. Plants attract hummingbirds.
Mature Size: 12" x 72"; Fruit Size: 1"