60 days. Burpee II Hybrid cucumber seeds is a large variety of cucumber that is sweet and tender. The Burpee II Hybrid is green and smooth, and grows to be eight inches long. Since this variety is mature in sixty days, a steady harvest can be achieved by planting regularly throughout the season. Adorned with dark green foliage and white striped fruits about 8 ½ inches long by 2 ½ inch wide, this vine plant is ideal for most garden growers. These cucumbers have a cool, crisp flesh, and great flavor. Resistant to mosaic virus and downy mildew. Approx. 1320 seeds/oz. Package of 500 Seeds.
Growing Burpee II Cucumber Garden Seeds
- Latin Name: Cucumis sativus
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- Days to Maturity: 60 days
- Hardiness Zone: 3-12
- Planting Depth: 1"
- Plant Spacing: 18"
- Row Spacing: 5'
- Growth Habit: Vine
- Soil Preference: Well drained, temperature between 65 and 75 degrees.
- Temp Preference: Warmer
- Light Preference: Full Sun
- Diseases/pests: Susceptible to corn wireworms, cutworms, and fungal diseases
- Color:Green with white stripes
- Flavor:Sweet
Burpee II Hybrid cucumber seeds need full sun and should be planted in warm soil with a pH level between 6 and 6.8. Sow the seeds an inch deep with 12 inches between plants. Cucumbers will need regular watering while growing. When ready to harvest, cut the Burpee II Hybrid cucumbers at the stem.