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- Days to maturity
- 56 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Eureka is a bush-type hybrid pickler with very dark green, white-spined fruits and a small seed cavity, on strong plants of indeterminate habit. Its resistance list is long: STM, scab, CMV, downy mildew, anthracnose races 1 and 2, PRSV (WMV-1), WMV strain 2 and ZYMV. About 56 days.
Eureka traits
- Very dark green fruit with white spines and small seed cavity
- Strong indeterminate bush plants
- Resistant to STM, anthracnose, downy mildew, scab, CMV, PRSV, WMV-2 and ZYMV
- About 56 days
Good for
- Pickling
Compare with other cucumber varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eureka this page | 56 days | — | — |
| Adam | 56–60 days | — | — |
| Asian Nectar | 56 days | — | — |
| Celebrity | 56 days | — | — |
| Glacier | 56 days | — | — |
| Marketmore 86 | 56 days | — | — |
| Spacemaster | 56 days | Bush | — |
Eureka FAQ
What kind of cucumber is Eureka?
Eureka is a bush-type hybrid pickler with very dark green, white-spined fruits and a small seed cavity, on strong plants of indeterminate habit. Its resistance list is long: STM, scab, CMV, downy mildew, anthracnose races 1 and 2, PRSV (WMV-1), WMV strain 2 and ZYMV.
How many days to maturity is Eureka?
Eureka is listed at 56 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other cucumber varieties, so check them in the cucumber growing guide.
How does Eureka compare with other cucumber varieties?
Eureka: 56 days. Similar cucumber varieties include Adam (56–60 days), Asian Nectar (56 days), Celebrity (56 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Eureka good for?
Eureka 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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