Sow True Seed Pickling Cucumber Seeds
Best compact cucumber variety for small-space gardeners and pickling enthusiasts.
These compact bush cucumbers turn even the smallest patio container into a high-yield pickling station. You sacrifice the sprawling vines of traditional varieties, but you gain an early, disease-resistant harvest that is perfectly sized for the jar.
$3.95
Who it's for
- Preservers needing high volumes for large-batch pickling
- Home cooks seeking the perfect crunch for brining
- Sustainable gardeners interested in saving seeds for future seasons
Who should skip it
- Urban growers with limited space or container setups
- Gardeners looking for low-maintenance, disease-resistant varieties
- Snackers preferring thin-skinned cucumbers for fresh eating
Performance breakdown
Space Efficiency
Compact bush habit makes this ideal for small patios and containers.
Harvest Speed
Early maturity ensures a quick turnaround from sowing to first harvest.
Disease Resilience
Robust genetics provide reliable protection against common garden pathogens.
Ease of Cultivation
Straightforward direct-sowing process perfect for beginner vegetable gardeners.
Yield Consistency
Regular harvesting encourages a steady supply of fruit throughout the season.
Pollinator Appeal
Open-pollinated flowers actively invite beneficial insects to your garden space.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
_Cucumis sativus_
Minimum Seeds per Packet
30
Packet Weight
1g
Days to Harvest
55-60
Sowing Depth
1/2"
Mature Spacing
12-18"
Sun Requirement
Full Sun
Germination Days
6-14
Life Cycle
Annual
Plant Type
Vegetable
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