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Lemon Cucumber Seeds
"Resembles a lemon"Sun: Full Sun
Days to Maturity: 65 Days
Length: 3 in. - 4 in.
Summary
Lemon cucumber was introduced in 1894. As the name suggests, these cucumbers resemble lemons in both color and shape. These bright yellow round cucumbers turn from pale green yellow to lemon yellow and then bright yellow. They are sweet, crunchy, and never bitter. Perfect for salads and pickling. Widely adapted and disease resistant.
Quick Facts
- Botanical Name: Cucumis sativus
- Life Cycle: Annual
- Light Requirement: Full Sun
- Planting Season: Warm Season
- Plant Type: Creeping Vine Variety
- Features: Open Pollinated, Deer Resistant, Container Garden, Outdoor
- Fruit Size: 3-4 Inches in Diameter
- Days to Maturity: 65 Days
- Plant Height: 36-48 inches
- Plant Spacing: 12-24 inches
- Planting Depth: 1/2 inch
- Sowing Method: Direct Sow, Start Indoors
- Cold Stratification: No
- Hardiness Zones: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10