Dark Green Cucumber Seeds are a dependable choice for gardeners seeking crisp, refreshing cucumbers with excellent texture and flavor. These vigorous plants produce uniform, dark green cucumbers perfect for salads, slicing, and everyday use. Known for their fast growth and high productivity, they thrive in warm climates and well-prepared garden beds or containers.
This premium seed variety is ideal for both new and experienced gardeners, offering strong germination rates and consistent harvests throughout the growing season.
Features
- Premium non-GMO seeds
- Produces uniform dark green cucumbers
- High-yielding and fast-growing
- Suitable for both gardens and containers
- Crisp texture and fresh flavor
- Great for slicing and everyday use
Specifications
- Common Name: Dark Green Cucumber
- Scientific Name: Cucumis sativus
- Plant Type: Warm-season annual
- Seed Type: Non-GMO
- Heirloom: Not specified
- Organic: Not specified
- Growth Habit: Vining
- Season: Spring through summer
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–11
- Light Requirements: Full sun
- Soil Requirements: Loose, well-draining soil
- Watering Needs: Moderate and consistent
- Soil Temperature for Germination: 70–95°F
- Plant Spacing: 12–18 inches
- Row Spacing: 4–6 feet
- Days to Maturity: 55–70 days
- Special Characteristics: High productivity, uniform fruits, container-friendly
Planting Guide
- When to Plant:
- Sow outdoors after the final frost
- For early starts, plant indoors 3–4 weeks before transplanting
- How to Plant:
- Plant seeds 1 inch deep
- Keep soil warm and consistently moist
- Sunlight:
- Full sun for optimal growth
- Watering:
- Water regularly, focusing on soil rather than foliage
- Maintenance:
- Provide trellis support for vines
- Mulch to help retain soil moisture
- Allow cucumbers to mature fully before harvesting
- Harvesting:
- Pick cucumbers when firm, dark green, and smooth
- Regular harvesting encourages continuous production