Item Number: SNV5620
Chelsea Prize English Cucumber Seeds
Chelsea Prize English Cucumber Seeds
Bitter-free Slender English Cucumbers
English cucumbers, often prized for their crisp texture and mild flavor, stand out as a unique variety among cucumbers. Unlike traditional cucumbers, English cucumbers are virtually seedless, making them ideal for recipes where a smooth texture is desired. Their thin skin eliminates the need for peeling, allowing for easy preparation in salads and other dishes. This variety is also burpless, meaning it’s gentler on digestion compared to other cucumber types.
Gardeners appreciate English cucumbers for their adaptability and productivity. They thrive in greenhouse conditions, benefiting from controlled environments that support their vining growth habits. To maximize yield, using trellises for cucumbers helps save space and promotes straighter fruit. When harvesting cucumbers, English varieties should be picked when firm and glossy for the best flavor.
This cucumber's versatility extends beyond the garden. As a thin-skinned cucumber, it’s perfect for raw dishes like salads or dips, offering a refreshing crunch without bitterness. Its popularity also extends to companion planting ideas, as English cucumbers pair well with crops like dill or beans that encourage pollination and healthy growth.
Whether you're growing them at home or incorporating them into recipes, English cucumbers offer a unique balance of convenience, flavor, and garden performance unmatched by other cucumber varieties.
Cucumbers, favored for their refreshing taste and versatility in the kitchen, are a delightful addition to any garden. Cultivating these vegetables involves a blend of patience, care, and attention to detail. There are various types of cucumbers to consider, each with its unique traits and preferences, making the growing process an exciting venture.
Days to harvest; 60(Hybrid) Exclusive - elegantly slender, thin-skinned English cucumbers with absolutely delicious, crispy sweet flesh. Easy to digest. Self-pollinating, vigorous vines. Growing cucumber vines up vertical supports give you long straight fruits and saves garden space. (60 days) Approximately 12-14 seeds.
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Description
Description
English cucumbers, often prized for their crisp texture and mild flavor, stand out as a unique variety among cucumbers. Unlike traditional cucumbers, English cucumbers are virtually seedless, making them ideal for recipes where a smooth texture is desired. Their thin skin eliminates the need for peeling, allowing for easy preparation in salads and other dishes. This variety is also burpless, meaning it’s gentler on digestion compared to other cucumber types.
Gardeners appreciate English cucumbers for their adaptability and productivity. They thrive in greenhouse conditions, benefiting from controlled environments that support their vining growth habits. To maximize yield, using trellises for cucumbers helps save space and promotes straighter fruit. When harvesting cucumbers, English varieties should be picked when firm and glossy for the best flavor.
This cucumber's versatility extends beyond the garden. As a thin-skinned cucumber, it’s perfect for raw dishes like salads or dips, offering a refreshing crunch without bitterness. Its popularity also extends to companion planting ideas, as English cucumbers pair well with crops like dill or beans that encourage pollination and healthy growth.
Whether you're growing them at home or incorporating them into recipes, English cucumbers offer a unique balance of convenience, flavor, and garden performance unmatched by other cucumber varieties.
Cucumbers, favored for their refreshing taste and versatility in the kitchen, are a delightful addition to any garden. Cultivating these vegetables involves a blend of patience, care, and attention to detail. There are various types of cucumbers to consider, each with its unique traits and preferences, making the growing process an exciting venture.
Days to harvest; 60(Hybrid) Exclusive - elegantly slender, thin-skinned English cucumbers with absolutely delicious, crispy sweet flesh. Easy to digest. Self-pollinating, vigorous vines. Growing cucumber vines up vertical supports give you long straight fruits and saves garden space. (60 days) Approximately 12-14 seeds.
Planting and growing information can be found on the seed packet image. While Renee's Garden seeds are not all certified organic, they do not sell treated or GMO seeds and have signed the "Safe Seed Pledge". This seedline features unique varieties personally selected by Renee Shepherd for use in the kitchen or in bouquets.
Shipping Information
Shipping Information
Shipping Weight: 0.01 lb
Dimensions: 4.5"L x 3.125"W x 0.1"H
Features
Features
- Grow on a Trellis
- Hybrid
Characteristics
Characteristics
Planting & Care
Planting & Care
Soil & Water: Amend soil well with aged manure or compost. Ample and consistent moisture is required. For good results avoid overly wet or dry periods.
Planting & Growing: Wait until weather is warm and settled and night temperatures stay above 50 degrees. Sow groups of 2-3 seeds 1 inch deep and 18 inches apart with 3 feet between rows. Thin to 1 per group. Hill planting can be done sowing 6 seeds per hill each hill 5 feet apart. Thin to 3 strongest plants.
Harvesting & Storage: Cut fruits from vines before seeds are large inside. Harvest every few days for longest production. Eat within a day or two of picking for best taste and quality.
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