Bring the taste of Mediterranean gardens to your home with Long Greek Cucumber Seeds (Cucumis sativus). This variety produces long, slender, crisp cucumbers with mild flavor, perfect for fresh eating, salads, and pickling.
These Non-GMO seeds are ideal for home gardens, vegetable patches, and raised beds. They germinate reliably and produce vigorous vines that adapt well to trellising or ground growing. Long Greek Cucumbers are easy to grow, highly productive, and perfect for gardeners looking for premium, flavorful cucumbers.
Features
- Non-GMO Long Greek Cucumis sativus seeds
- Produces long, crisp, and flavorful cucumbers
- High-yielding and vigorous vines
- Suitable for raised beds, vegetable patches, and trellising
- Ideal for fresh eating, salads, and pickling
- Beginner-friendly and easy to grow
Specifications
- Common Name: Cucumber
- Variety: Long Greek
- Botanical Name: Cucumis sativus
- Plant Type: Warm-season vining plant
- GMO Status: Non-GMO
- Season: Spring–Summer
- USDA Zones: 3–12
- Sunlight: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)
- Days to Germination: 6–10 days
- Days to Maturity: 60–70 days
- Growth Habit: Vining, suitable for trellising
- Fruit Characteristics: Long, slender, crisp, mild flavor
- Garden Suitability: Raised beds, vegetable patches, backyard gardens
Planting Guide
- Direct Sow: After last frost when soil is warm (65–70°F).
- Planting Depth: 1/2 inch deep.
- Spacing: 12–18 inches apart; rows 3–4 feet apart.
- Trellising: Recommended for space-saving and straight cucumbers.
- Sunlight: Full sun exposure for optimal growth.
- Watering: Keep soil evenly moist without waterlogging.
- Soil: Loose, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter.
- Harvest: Pick cucumbers when firm, straight, and uniform in size.