prod detail list
Slicing Cucumbers
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CU29165 days. With the crisp, clean, flavor that Summer Dance offers, there's no need to look any further for a delicious eating cucumber. Very uniform fruit reach a generous 8 1/2-9 inches long, and have glossy, dark green skin with scanty, white spines. High yielding plants are heat tolerant and exhibit good disease resistance. A popular Japanese burpless type. MO. DM, PM.
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CU29255 days. Developed at Cornell University, Marketmore 97 is a great slicing cucumber, and is one of the most disease-resistant varieties we offer. Bitter-free and burpless to boot! With vines up to 6 feet long, this northern cultivar bears loads of 9-11 inch, straight, white spined cukes. A first-rate addition to anyone's garden. Marketmore 97 is produced under license, and a portion of the profits support vegetable breeding programs at Cornell University. MO. CMV, DM, PM, S.
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CU29352 days. A champion performer in the garden and unquestionable producer of tasty, crisp, and delicious cucumbers. Uniform, cylindrical shaped, smooth-skinned, glossy, deep emerald-green fruit adorn the robust plants. Raider is dependably early, robust, disease resistant and prolific. GY. ALS, CMV, S.
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CU29765-70 days. Flawless and refined, Pepinex produces premium English-type cucumbers on productive plants. These slender, long, straight fruit have a clean, nearly sweet flavor, and not a trace of bitterness. Reaching 12-14 inches long, they have just a hint of ribbing, and an exquisitely smooth, dark green, thin skin that saves you the need to peel. Performs just as well in a greenhouse as it does in the garden. GY. PM.
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CU29846 days. The perfect one bite, seedless cucumber that is ideal for snacks, salads, and lunch boxes. Baby cucumbers are quite chic in the vegetable world and for good reason. They are crisp, delicious and a fat-free source of potassium and vitamin C. Rocky matures early and produces an abundance of fruit in both low and high temperatures. Rich green, smooth fruits are best harvested when 2-3 inches long. No pruning necessary. PAT, PM.
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CU300C. melo, Flexuosus Group 60 days. Called snake melons in the Middle East, this cucumber relative develops slightly ribbed, spineless cucumber-shaped fruit that grow 2-3 feet long and 2 inches in diameter. Burpless and not bitter, these light green delicacies are best eaten when 12-15 inches long. Fruit set well at high temperatures and are straighter if trellised. Vines grow to 5 feet. MO.
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CU30566 days. In our cucumber trials, General Lee continued to march forth with vigorous, robust, healthy plants, and an army of crisp, uniform slicing cucumbers. Hard working plants set loads of consistently straight, dark green fruit with white spines. At 8 inches long, these superior slicers are delicious in salads, or in the garden straight off the vine. Reliably productive and disease resistant in both northern and southern gardens, General Lee performs exceptionally well even under stress. GY. CMV, DM, PM, S.
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CU30855 days. In our trials, Green Slam was one of the first slicers to ripen, and it continued to pump out cucumbers all summer long. The somewhat wide ranging plants (6-8 foot vines) stay healthy and very dark green. At 6 inches long and 1 inch wide, the smooth dark green fruit has a nice clean flavor, without a hint of bitterness. Crunchy, meaty, and a sheer delight. GY. CMV, DM, PM.
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CU31360-65 days. This small and uniquely attractive cucumber is an heirloom variety from the Boothby family in Livermore, Maine. Expect large yields of 3–5 inch, creamy-yellow fruits with black spines. Sweet and crunchy, these cukes can be eaten fresh or used to make wonderful sweet pickles. Add a bit of history and uniqueness to your cucumber patch this year. MO.
