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- Days to maturity
- About 54 days
- Growth habit
- Vining
- Breeder
- Petoseed/Seminis Vegetable Seeds
- Listed for
- United States
Vining Fruit Color (Harvest): Medium green
Overview
Sweet Success hybrid won a 1983 AAS national award for Petoseed/Seminis as a long, seedless-type slicer. Vining plants spread about 6 feet and need staking to keep the medium green fruits, which can reach 12 to 24 inches, hanging straight. Flavor is sweet and nutty with a crunchy texture. It resists CMV, WMV, scab and target leaf spot, and tolerates both mildews. Sow directly in full sun; transplanting is not recommended. First fruits come around 54 days from seed.
Sweet Success hybrid traits
- Very long medium green fruits, 12 to 24 inches
- Sweet, nutty, crunchy flavor
- Vines spread about 6 feet; staking required
- Resistant to CMV, WMV, scab and target leaf spot; tolerates mildews
- Direct sow; about 54 days from seed
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Trellis growing
Compare with other cucumber varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweet Success hybrid this page | About 54 days | Vining | — |
| Straight-8 | About 60 days | Vining | — |
| Fanfare hybrid | About 63 days | Vining | — |
| Diva | 32 days | Vining | — |
| Green Light F1 | 30–37 days | Vining | — |
Sweet Success hybrid FAQ
What kind of cucumber is Sweet Success hybrid?
Sweet Success hybrid won a 1983 AAS national award for Petoseed/Seminis as a long, seedless-type slicer. Vining plants spread about 6 feet and need staking to keep the medium green fruits, which can reach 12 to 24 inches, hanging straight.
How many days to maturity is Sweet Success hybrid?
Sweet Success hybrid is listed at About 54 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other cucumber varieties, so check them in the cucumber growing guide.
How does Sweet Success hybrid compare with other cucumber varieties?
Sweet Success hybrid: About 54 days, vining. Similar cucumber varieties include Straight-8 (About 60 days), Fanfare hybrid (About 63 days), Diva (32 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Sweet Success hybrid good for?
Sweet Success hybrid is grown for fresh slicing, trellis growing.
Sowing, care and common problems
Sowing times, care and common problems are the same for every cucumber variety, so they are covered once in the growing guide.
- Cucumber growing guide
- How to Plant Cucumbers: Spacing, Soil and Putting Up Supports
- Pruning Cucumbers: Removing the Lowest Side Shoots and Topping the Vine
- How Often to Water Cucumbers and When to Feed Them
- Cucumber Growing Calendar: What to Do Through the Season
- Cucumber Diseases and Pests: Keeping Mildew Out of the Crop
- When to Pick Cucumbers and Why They Come Out Curved
- All 241 cucumber varieties
Source
Source: All-America Selections
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