Cucumber Seeds, Armenian Yard Long

Cucumis melo var. flexuosus

$2.19

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Cucumber Seeds, Armenian Yard Long

Cucumis melo var. flexuosus

$2.19

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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 2' long with a diameter of 3". Yum! This perfection addition to your salads.

Sku: 7271

Vendor: Ferry-Morse

Growing Information

Safe
for Bees

Grows
Best In:

Full Sun

Days to
Germination:

8-10 Days

Days to
Maturity:

55 Days

Key Features

Botanical Name: Cucumis melo var. flexuosus

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

Preparation Ideas: Great served in chopped salads or pasta salads

Plant Type: Vegetable

Fill Weight (grams): 1.5

Growth Type: Vining

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: .5"

Seed Spacing: 4'/6'

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.