Cucumber, Armenian Organic Seeds

Cucumis melo var. flexuosus

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Cucumis melo var. flexuosus

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Product Information

Because of its distinctively different flavor and texture, the Armenian Yard Long Cucumber is highly desirable for slicing.

A slicer variety, this cucumber has long, curved, grayish-green cukes that often measure up to two feet long with a diameter of three inches—yum!

These cucumber seeds are easy to grow and produce uniformly-shaped cucumbers with light furrows and thin skin.

Add a flavorful, crunchy texture to salads or recipes for a delicious, home-grown experience.

Sku: 9774

Vendor: Ferry-Morse

Common Name: Cucumber

Growing Information

Safe
for Bees

Grows
Best In:

Full Sun

Days to
Germination:

8 - 10 Days

Days to
Maturity:

55 Days

Best
Container Size:

12"

Growing Height:

8 - 18"

Water
Needs:

Average (1 - 2 in / week)

Key Features

Characteristics: Attracts Bees

Botanical Name: Cucumis melo var. flexuosus

Fill Weight (grams): 0.7

Flavor: Although botanically a melon, this has the taste of cucumbers

Preparation Ideas: Great served in chopped salads or pasta salads

Plant Type: Vegetable

Plant Lifecycle: Annual

Approximate Seed Count: 15 - 30

Landscape Use: Edible Garden

Growth Type: Vining

Tolerance: Heat Tolerant

Growing Season(s): Summer|Fall

Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Summer|Fall

Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"

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Instructions

In full sun, sow a few seeds over a hill 12 inches tall and 2 feet across with well-drained soil. For smaller gardens, plant alongside a fence or trellis. When plants are 2 inches tall, thin to 3 plants per hill. Plant at 3 week intervals up to midsummer for fresh cucumbers all season. Keep fruits picked.

Planting Depth: 0.5"

Seed Spacing: Plant Cucumber, Armenian Organic Seeds approximately 6' apart in rows, keeping rows approximately 4' apart.

Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.

Suggestions

Plant cucumber seeds only after all danger of frost is past and the ground is warm. They need lots of sunshine and water. Keep weeds to a minimum with a straw or leaf mulch.