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- Days to maturity
- 57–62 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Tasty Green is a Japanese burpless hybrid that serves for slicing or pickling. Vines bear mild, dark green, smooth-skinned fruits with fine white spines, somewhat curved and anywhere from 9 to 20 inches long, with sweet non-bitter skin and very few small seeds. Resistant to downy and powdery mildew. Direct sow after frost in warm soil or start in peat pots, trellis the productive plants for straight, clean fruit, water evenly, and pick young and often. About 57 days.
Tasty Green traits
- Long curved fruit 9 to 20 inches, smooth skin with fine white spines
- Burpless, mild, few seeds
- Resistant to downy and powdery mildew
- Highly productive; trellis for straight fruit
- About 57 days
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Pickling
Compare with other cucumber varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasty Green this page | 57–62 days | — | — |
| Little Leaf | 57–62 days | — | — |
| Pearl | 57–65 days | — | — |
| Sugar Crunch | 57 days | — | — |
| Tsuyataro | 57 days | — | — |
| Adam | 56–60 days | — | — |
| Asian Nectar | 56 days | — | — |
Tasty Green FAQ
What kind of cucumber is Tasty Green?
Tasty Green is a Japanese burpless hybrid that serves for slicing or pickling. Vines bear mild, dark green, smooth-skinned fruits with fine white spines, somewhat curved and anywhere from 9 to 20 inches long, with sweet non-bitter skin and very few small seeds.
How many days to maturity is Tasty Green?
Tasty Green is listed at 57–62 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other cucumber varieties, so check them in the cucumber growing guide.
How does Tasty Green compare with other cucumber varieties?
Tasty Green: 57–62 days. Similar cucumber varieties include Little Leaf (57–62 days), Pearl (57–65 days), Sugar Crunch (57 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Tasty Green good for?
Tasty Green is grown for fresh slicing, 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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