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Cucumber Seeds - Long Green Improved

Cucumber Seeds - Long Green Improved

Size Price Savings Quantity
Packet $4.79
1 Ounce $11.59
1/4 Pound $26.29 43% Savings
1 Pound $60.89 67% Savings
5 Pounds $209.99 ($2.62/ounce) 77% Savings
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  • Up to 12-inch long heirloom
  • Classic, delicious flavor
  • Widely used for slicing and pickling
  • Prefers full sun exposure
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About

Features

Life Cycle Annual
Planting Season Warm Season
Fruit Size 12 inches
Growth Habit Climbing
Plant Height 36 to 48 inches

Flavor Profile Mild; Slightly Sweet; Versatile
Plant Characteristics Easy to Grow & Maintain
Use Container Garden, Culinary, Trellis Garden
Growing Conditions Outdoor
Harvest Advantages Microgreens, Pickling
Plant Resistance Deer

About Cucumber Seeds - Long Green Improved

Cucumis sativus

Seed Type Heirloom Seed

The name says it all: the Long Green Improved is a large cucumber that produces luscious vegetables up to 12 inches. Introduced in 1842, "Long Green Improved" is one of the most widely used cucumbers for slicing and pickling.

Planting Information

Planting Cucumber Seeds - Long Green Improved

Planting Season Warm Season
Sowing Method Direct Sow, Start Indoors
Light Requirement Full Sun
Planting Depth 1/2 inch
Plant Spacing 12 to 24 inches
Plant Height 36 to 48 inches
Water Needs Average
Hardiness Zones 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Days to Maturity 65 days
View our Cucumber Planting Guide to learn more.

Coverage

Amount Avg Seed Count
Packet 74
1 Ounce 1,000
1/4 Pound 4,000
1 Pound 16,000
5 Pounds 80,000

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