Pale green, heavily ribbed fruit has the fresh flavour, texture, and shape of a long slender cucumber but is genetically a melon. These 30-45cm (12-18”) fruit will likely curl when grown on the ground but will grow straighter if trellised. Monoecious plants bear both male and female flowers.
Details
Botanical Name
Cucumis sativus 'Armenian'
Common Name
Armenian Cucumber
Hardiness Zone
Appearance
Max Height
8 feet
Max Spread
Plant Form
- Vine
Foliage Colour
- Green
Fall Colour
Flower Colour
- Yellow
Edible
Edible
- YES
Edible Component
- Fruit
Edible Harvest Period
Edible Use
- Fresh Eating
Fruit Colour
- Light Green
Growing
Flowering Period
Moisture
Evenly Moist
Sunlight
Full Sun
Maintenance
Deer Resistance
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