Marketmore 76 Cucumber Seeds (Organic)

Marketmore 76 Cucumber is a reliable, productive variety that has become a staple in vegetable gardens for its excellent flavor and ease of growth. This cucumber produces straight, uniform fruit that grows to about 8-9 inches long, with dark green, tender skin and crisp, refreshing flesh. Thriving in full sun and well-draining soil, Marketmore 76 matures in about 60-70 days, delivering consistent yields throughout the season. Its mild flavor and smooth texture make it ideal for slicing, adding to salads, or snacking fresh off the vine.

Variety Details

• Botanical name: Cucumis sativus
• Plant type: Tender Annual
• Growth habit: Vining
• Crop category: Cucumber
• Kitchen profile: Marketmore 76 Cucumber is a reliable, productive variety that has become a staple in vegetable gardens for its excellent flavor and ease of growth.
• Recorded feature: Open-Pollinated
• Product format: Seed packet with a separately listed bulk option

Sowing & Growing

• Soil Temperature: 70-95°F
• Planting Depth: 1/2"
• Germination: 3-10 Days
• Height At Maturity: 1'-4'
• Days To Maturity: 58-75 Days
• Sun/Shade: Full Sun
• Spacing After Thinning: 18"-48"

Grow Marketmore 76 Cucumber after the soil has warmed and cold conditions have passed. Direct sow or transplant carefully, then provide the recorded spacing and climbing support when that fits the plan. Keep the root zone from swinging between very dry and saturated conditions by checking soil rather than relying on a fixed schedule. Once fruit forms, inspect vines frequently because harvest size can change quickly. Pick at the length and texture intended for fresh eating or pickling.

This variety is highly resistant to common cucumber diseases, such as powdery mildew and cucumber mosaic virus, ensuring healthy, vigorous plants.

The vines are compact yet productive, making them suitable for trellising to save space in small gardens.

Before sowing Marketmore 76 Cucumber, review the packet alongside the current product details and note any range in temperature, germination, or maturity. Ranges reflect biological and seasonal variation rather than a fixed promise. Label each planting with its date and location, then compare emergence, growth, and harvest with local weather. This record is useful for succession plantings and for deciding whether the crop fits better into an earlier or later seasonal window.

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