Cucumber Straight Eight - Cornucopia Seeds
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Cucumber Straight Eight
A traditional and reliable variety that produces 7-8 inch, lightly striped fruits on vigorous vines. Large, blunt-ended cucumbers are excellent for slicing into summer salads. All-America Selections winner. Harvest in 63 days.
Light | Full sun |
Row spacing | 4 feet |
Plants per hill | 4 |
Planting depth | 1/2 inch |
Days to germination | 7-10 |
Plant height | 8 foot vines |
Gardener's Notes: Start seed indoors 4 weeks before the last spring frost or sow directly outdoors after the last frost. Grow in fertile, well-drained soil. Sow 5-6 seeds in a 12 inch circle. Thin to 4 plants. Keep well-watered when flowers and fruit appear. Harvest by cutting the stem with shears or knife when they reach 7-8 inches long. Keep ripe fruit picked to encourage production throughout the season.
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