| Common Name | Cucumber Seed |
|---|---|
| Family | Cucurbitaceae |
| Latin Name | Cucumis sativus |
| Flavor Profile | Mild, Slightly Sweet |
| Growing Conditions | Heat Tolerant, Outdoor |
| Growth Habit | Vining |
| Harvest Advantages | Fresh Eating, Slicing |
| Life Cycle | Annual |
| Plant Attributes | Burpless, Easy to Grow and Maintain |
| Plant Resistance | Cucumber Mosaic Virus, Downy Mildew, Powdery Mildew |
| Plant Spread | 5' - 7' |
| Planting Season | Spring |
| Seed Type | Hybrid |
| Use | Culinary |
| Germination Days | 5-10 days |
| Germination Lighting | No |
| Germination Info | Cover Seeds |
| Soil Temperature | 70° |
Sweet Slice
Cucumber Seed
Slicer. Burpless type. Enjoy this productive hybrid with a fine, mild flavor and no trace of bitterness. Vigorous vines produce a heavy crop of attractive 10–12″ fruits. Flesh is pure white, crisp, and tender, with skin so thin it needs no peeling. Tolerates a lot of heat.
| Days to Maturity | 62 days |
|---|---|
| Hardiness Zones | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 |
| Light Requirement | Full Sun |
| Plant Spacing | 3' - 4' |
| Planting Depth | 1/2” |
| Row Spacing | 4' |
| Sowing Method | Direct Sow, Start Indoors |
| Water Needs | High |
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