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Tasty Jade Cucumber: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Tasty Jade is an AAS-winning Asian burpless hybrid bred for greenhouse production but happy on a garden trellis.

Key facts

Days to maturity
54 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Tasty Jade is an AAS-winning Asian burpless hybrid bred for greenhouse production but happy on a garden trellis. Gynoecious vines bear glossy, thin-skinned, non-bitter fruits 11 to 12 inches long with virtually seedless flesh; trellis to keep them straight. Resistant to downy and powdery mildew. Direct sow after frost once soil reaches 70 F. In zone 9 it crops in spring and again in fall, with a lull in the hottest weeks of summer. No peeling needed; just wash and slice. About 54 days.

Tasty Jade traits

  • Glossy thin-skinned fruit 11 to 12 inches, non-bitter
  • Gynoecious, vigorous vines
  • Resistant to downy and powdery mildew
  • Trellis for straight fruit
  • All-America Selections winner
  • About 54 days

Good for

  • Fresh slicing
  • Sushi and salads
  • Quick pickling

Compare with other cucumber varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Tasty Jade this page54 days——
Homemade Pickles54–56 days——
Lucky Strike54 days——
Pickalot54 days——
Speedway54 days——
Super Zagross54 days——
Sweet Success hybridAbout 54 daysVining—

Tasty Jade FAQ

What kind of cucumber is Tasty Jade?

Tasty Jade is an AAS-winning Asian burpless hybrid bred for greenhouse production but happy on a garden trellis. Gynoecious vines bear glossy, thin-skinned, non-bitter fruits 11 to 12 inches long with virtually seedless flesh; trellis to keep them straight.

How many days to maturity is Tasty Jade?

Tasty Jade is listed at 54 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other cucumber varieties, so check them in the cucumber growing guide.

How does Tasty Jade compare with other cucumber varieties?

Tasty Jade: 54 days. Similar cucumber varieties include Homemade Pickles (54–56 days), Lucky Strike (54 days), Pickalot (54 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Tasty Jade good for?

Tasty Jade is grown for fresh slicing, sushi and salads, quick 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.

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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