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Cucumber - Bush Pickle
Product Info
Bush pickle cucumbers are great for containers and are high yielding. These 4-5" cucumbers are grown on 3-4' long, bushy vines. Consider growing on a trellis or fence to conserve garden space and reap higher yields. Excellent for pickling and perfect as a fresh slicer.
Water: | Likes plenty of water, 1" plus per week, more during dry spells. Water in the morning deeply at the roots. Avoid getting the leaves wet to prevent disease. |
Mature: | 45 days |
Harvest: | Pick fruits that are 8" and under for the best flavor. Check plants every other day and remove large fruits and discard. Removing these over-mature cucumbers will encourage more production. |
Planting and Growing Tips: | Avoid planting by potato, cauliflower, and aromatic herbs, especially sage. |
Exposure: | Full Sun |
Spacing: | 12"-18" apart; rows 12" apart |
Soil pH: | 5.5-7.5 |
NOTICE: Please note that not all plants are available all the time. The color and size can vary from photographs.