Add a touch of elegance and rarity to your garden with White Wonder Cucumber Seeds (Cucumis sativus). This unique heirloom variety produces beautiful creamy-white cucumbers that are crunchy, mild, and delicious—perfect for salads, sandwiches, and pickling.
White Wonder Cucumbers thrive in warm, sunny conditions and yield abundant fruits throughout the summer. Their smooth, light-colored skin resists sunscald, making them ideal for hot climates. A conversation-starting plant that combines ornamental appeal with superb flavor and garden performance.
Features
- 🌿 Heirloom Variety: Trusted old-fashioned cucumber known for its unique color and flavor.
- 🥒 Distinct Appearance: White to pale ivory skin with tender, juicy flesh.
- ☀️ Heat Tolerant: Performs well in warm climates with full sun.
- 🍽️ Versatile Use: Great for fresh eating, slicing, or pickling.
- 🌱 High Germination Rate: Easy to grow for gardeners of all experience levels.
- 🌼 Non-GMO & Untreated: Naturally harvested for healthy, sustainable growing.
Specifications
- Scientific Name: Cucumis sativus
- Common Name: White Wonder Cucumber
- Plant Type: Annual vine vegetable
- Fruit Color: White to creamy ivory
- Fruit Size: 6–8 inches long
- Flavor: Mild, crisp, and refreshing
- Days to Maturity: 55–65 days
- Light Requirements: Full sun (6–8 hours daily)
- Soil Type: Rich, well-drained soil
- Water Needs: Moderate and consistent
- Growth Habit: Vining (can be trellised)
- USDA Zones: 3–10
- Germination Time: 7–14 days
- Germination Temperature: 70–85°F (21–29°C)
- Maintenance Level: Easy
- GMO Status: Non-GMO
Planting & Growing Guide
- Sow seeds ½ inch deep in moist, well-draining soil after the danger of frost.
- Space plants 12–18 inches apart, or 3–4 feet if not trellised.
- Keep soil consistently moist, but avoid waterlogging.
- Provide full sunlight for strong, productive vines.
- Harvest when fruits are firm and 6–8 inches long for best flavor.
Care Tips
- Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- Fertilize with compost or organic vegetable fertilizer during growth.
- Train vines on a trellis for straighter fruits and cleaner harvests.
- Harvest regularly to encourage continuous fruiting.
