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Metki Armenian Dark Green Cucumber Seeds

"Bitter-free with excellent flavor"

Sun: Full Sun

Days to Maturity: 65 Days

Length: 30 in. - 36 in.

Packet: 30 Seeds

Price: $2.49

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Summary

Metki Armenian Dark Green is often referred to as Snake cucumber or Serpent cucumber. Cucumbers can grow to an astounding 36 inches long. However, they are most flavorful when 12 to 18 inches long. Dark green cucumbers have ridged and thin skin; there is no need to peel its tender skin. They are crisp and never bitter with mild, sweet taste. Excellent slicer and perfect for salads. If left to grow on the ground, fruits will twist and turn, so trellis for straight fruits.

  • 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, Easy to Grow & Maintain


    • Fruit Size: 30-36 Inches Long by 2 Inches in Diameter, 6-8 Feet Vines


    • Days to Maturity: 65 Days


    • Plant Height: 72-96 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