Striped Cucumber Seeds (Organic)

Striped Cucumber is a visually striking variety known for its slender, cylindrical fruit adorned with light and dark green stripes. The crisp, juicy flesh has a mild, refreshing flavor, making it perfect for fresh eating, slicing into salads, or adding to sandwiches. Thriving in full sun and well-draining soil, Striped Cucumbers mature in just 55-65 days, offering an early and continuous harvest throughout the summer. The vigorous vines are highly productive and perform well when trellised, which saves space and improves airflow for healthier plants. This variety is resistant to common cucumber diseases, ensuring robust growth and consistent yields. Regular harvesting encourages further production, providing a steady supply of high-quality fruit. Whether you’re looking for a unique addition to your garden or a flavorful cucumber for your meals, Striped Cucumber is an excellent choice. Its combination of striking appearance, crisp texture, and adaptability makes it a favorite for gardeners of all skill levels. Add this variety to your garden for a reliable and refreshing harvest.

Cucumber - Striped - Cucumis melo (flexuosus group)

Tender annual Heirloom. Introduced from Armenia to Italy in the 1400s, this unusual and attractive 12"-18" cucumber is always sweet and crispy, even when fruit is large. Thin-skinned, green with ridges has a dense flesh, few seeds, and a pleasant, mild flavor, it is perfect for the fresh market. Also know as the Painted Serpent. Handle carefully to avoid bruising. Thrives in hot weather. Tastes great in relish.

Did You Know? Botanically, Armenian cucumbers are a close relative of the honeydew melon.

Soil Temperature: 65-70°F
Planting Depth: 1/2"-1"
Germination: 4-12 Days
Height At Maturity: 4'-6'
Days To Maturity: 60-70 Days
Sun/Shade: Full Sun/Partial Sun
Spacing After Thinning: 6"-12"
Approx Seeds per Pack: 50 Seeds

Check out our Cucumber Growing Guide for more information.

Photo provided by Suzanne Fellows