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Green Finger Cucumber: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Green Finger is an open-pollinated slicing cucumber from Cornell University with unusually smooth, thin, tender skin, a light green interior, a small seed cavity and no bitterness.

Key facts

Days to maturity
60 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Green Finger is an open-pollinated slicing cucumber from Cornell University with unusually smooth, thin, tender skin, a light green interior, a small seed cavity and no bitterness. It also does well under greenhouse production. Resistance includes powdery mildew, PRSV (WMV-1), WMV strain 2 and ZYMV. About 60 days to maturity.

Green Finger traits

  • Extra-smooth, thin, tender skin with light green interior
  • Non-bitter fruit with small seed cavity
  • Resistant to powdery mildew, PRSV, WMV-2 and ZYMV
  • Open-pollinated Cornell variety
  • About 60 days to maturity

Good for

  • Fresh slicing
  • Greenhouse growing

Compare with other cucumber varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Green Finger this page60 days——
Beit Alpha60 days——
Brocade60 days——
Burpee's Sunnybrook Early60 days——
Burpless60 days——
Burpless 2660 days——
Chelsea Prize60 days——

Green Finger FAQ

What kind of cucumber is Green Finger?

Green Finger is an open-pollinated slicing cucumber from Cornell University with unusually smooth, thin, tender skin, a light green interior, a small seed cavity and no bitterness. It also does well under greenhouse production.

How many days to maturity is Green Finger?

Green Finger is listed at 60 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other cucumber varieties, so check them in the cucumber growing guide.

How does Green Finger compare with other cucumber varieties?

Green Finger: 60 days. Similar cucumber varieties include Beit Alpha (60 days), Brocade (60 days), Burpee's Sunnybrook Early (60 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Green Finger good for?

Green Finger is grown for fresh slicing, greenhouse 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.

Source

Source: Cornell University (CALS Garden-Based Learning)

The text on this page is our own summary written from the published variety record, not a copy of it.

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