Painted Serpent Cucumber Seedlings
Certified Organic
Cucumis melo
AKA Armenian Cucumber. Heat-tolerant, bitterness free.
AKA Armenian Cucumber. Long, ribbed, striped cucumber-like fruits are tender, have an excellent mild flavor, and are free from bitterness that can beset regular cukes (these are techincally melons). Untrellised, the fruits will curve into an S shape (hence the name). Fruits best harvested when 7-16" long.
$5.49
This item has sold out for pre-order. In-person shopping of seedlings is
available at 11 Airport Road, Accord, NY, 12404, beginning August 5th, 2024.
| Unit | Price | Quantity | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-pack of seedlings | $5.49 | Sold out for 2024 preorders. |
Easy to grow. Direct sow a week or two after last frost; or, sow under protection three weeks before last frost. Transplant in hills of 3-4 seeds spaced 2-3' apart or in rows 18" apart. Will grow up a trellis; untrellised,
the fruits will curve into an S shape. Keep harvesting for continued production; best when 7-16" long.
| Days to Germination | 7 days |
|---|---|
| Days to Maturity | 58 days |
| Planting Depth | 1/2 inch |
| Spacing in Row | 12 inches |
| Spacing Between Rows | 60 inches |
| Height at Maturity | 72 inches |
| Sun Preference | Full Sun |