Ukrainian Slicing Cucumber: Growing Tips

Key facts

Listed for

United States

Overview

Ukrainian Slicing is a heat-resistant slicer that stays free of bitterness. The vines carry straight, pale green, lightly ribbed fruits about 8 inches long, flecked with green speckles.

Ukrainian Slicing traits

• Heat-resistant, never bitter
• Straight pale green 8-inch fruits with light ribbing and speckles

Good for

• Fresh slicing

Compare with other cucumber varieties

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Ukrainian Slicing FAQ

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: 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.

Written byYasuGrowing vegetables and fruit in Chiba, Japan, and building Gadenin. Corrections are welcome. 15 years of growing.