Key facts
- Days to maturity
- 54 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Lucky Strike is a hybrid pickler with short, white-spined fruits on short vines, notable for emerging well in cool soil. Disease resistant. About 54 days.
Lucky Strike traits
- Short white-spined fruit on short vines
- Good emergence in cool soil
- Disease resistant
Good for
- Pickling
- Early sowing
Compare with other cucumber varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Strike this page | 54 days | — | — |
| Homemade Pickles | 54–56 days | — | — |
| Pickalot | 54 days | — | — |
| Speedway | 54 days | — | — |
| Super Zagross | 54 days | — | — |
| Sweet Success hybrid | About 54 days | Vining | — |
| Tasty Jade | 54 days | — | — |
Lucky Strike FAQ
What kind of cucumber is Lucky Strike?
Lucky Strike is a hybrid pickler with short, white-spined fruits on short vines, notable for emerging well in cool soil. Disease resistant.
How many days to maturity is Lucky Strike?
Lucky Strike 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 Lucky Strike compare with other cucumber varieties?
Lucky Strike: 54 days. Similar cucumber varieties include Homemade Pickles (54–56 days), Pickalot (54 days), Speedway (54 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Lucky Strike good for?
Lucky Strike is grown for pickling, early sowing.
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.