Cucumber - Straight Eight
Even, deeply-colored, symmetrically shaped fruits are best picked when 8" long for top flavor. For perfect cucumbers, grow them on a fence or trellis. This classic has excellent flavor and is widely adapted.
Days to Germination- 9
Days to Maturity- 60
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Planting Depth- 1/2" to 1"
Plant Spacing- 12" to 14"
Row Spacing- 3' to 6'
Vine Length- 8'
Harvest Size- 8"
Disease Resistance- N/A
Planting Dates- Spring: 3/1-5/15 Fall: 8/1-9/15
LSU AgCenter Louisiana Vegetable Planting Guide
LSU AgCenter Vegetable Gardening Tips - Cucumbers
Days to Germination- 9
Days to Maturity- 60
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Planting Depth- 1/2" to 1"
Plant Spacing- 12" to 14"
Row Spacing- 3' to 6'
Vine Length- 8'
Harvest Size- 8"
Disease Resistance- N/A
Planting Dates- Spring: 3/1-5/15 Fall: 8/1-9/15
LSU AgCenter Louisiana Vegetable Planting Guide
LSU AgCenter Vegetable Gardening Tips - Cucumbers