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Cucumber Seeds - Straight 8

Cucumber Seeds - Straight 8

Size Price Savings Quantity
Packet $4.49
1 Ounce $11.59
1/4 Pound $26.29 43% Savings
1 Pound $60.89 ($3.80/ounce) 67% Savings
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  • Know for being smooth, straight, and deep green
  • High yielding and delicious!
  • Popular favorite
  • Prefers full sun exposure
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About

Features

Life Cycle Annual
Planting Season Warm Season
Fruit Size Up to 8 inches
Growth Habit Climbing
Plant Height 36 to 48 inches

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

About Cucumber Seeds - Straight 8

Cucumis sativus

Seed Type Heirloom Seed

Grow Heirloom Cucumbers - Plant Straight 8 Cucumber Seeds

The Straight 8, or Straight Eight, variety is a vigorous and productive open-pollinated Cucumber that is excellent for slicing. Released in 1935, Straight 8 was an All-America Selections Winner. Plant Straight 8 Cucumber seeds in either sun or partial shade and enjoy high yields and a delicious taste.

Planting Information

Planting Cucumber Seeds - Straight 8

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

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