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Week 16 – April 20, 2024

Plant Information

Gold Standard Cucumber

  • Gold Standard Cucumber - Bloom
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Plant Details:

Scientific Name: Cucumis sativus

Common Name: Cucumber

Blooming Season: Spring, Summer

Plant Habit: Trailing

Water: Heavy

Fertilize: Once a week

Height: 8 - 10" (20 - 25cm)

Width: 48 - 60" (122 - 152cm)

Exposure: Sun

General Information: Gold Standard produces five times the amount of betacarotene than other garden cucumbers.
Good for pickling as well as eating fresh.

Grower Information:
Exclusively Burpee!

Can produce five times the beta-carotene of other cucumbers. Light green skin and light salmon-toned flesh.
Part of the BOOST collection of vegetables selected for higher levels of antioxidants – just what active, health-conscious gardeners want!

'Gold Standard'