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- Days to maturity
- 51–52 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Cross Country is a semi-bush hybrid pickler with extra long, blocky, dark green, white-spined fruits. Plants are gynoecious and resist STM, scab, CMV, both mildews and anthracnose races 1 and 2. About 51 days.
Cross Country traits
- Semi-bush habit
- Extra long, blocky dark green fruit with white spines
- Gynoecious plants
- Resistant to STM, anthracnose, mildews, scab and CMV
- About 51 days
Good for
- Pickling
Compare with other cucumber varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Country this page | 51–52 days | — | — |
| Pioneer | 51–53 days | — | — |
| Suyo Long | 51 days | — | — |
| A & C Pickling | 50–55 days | — | — |
| Amira | 52–56 days | — | — |
| Armenian | 50–70 days | — | — |
| Armstrong Early Cluster | 50 days | — | — |
Cross Country FAQ
What kind of cucumber is Cross Country?
Cross Country is a semi-bush hybrid pickler with extra long, blocky, dark green, white-spined fruits. Plants are gynoecious and resist STM, scab, CMV, both mildews and anthracnose races 1 and 2.
How many days to maturity is Cross Country?
Cross Country is listed at 51–52 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other cucumber varieties, so check them in the cucumber growing guide.
How does Cross Country compare with other cucumber varieties?
Cross Country: 51–52 days. Similar cucumber varieties include Pioneer (51–53 days), Suyo Long (51 days), A & C Pickling (50–55 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Cross Country good for?
Cross Country is grown for pickling.
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)
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