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Mideast Prolific Cucumber: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Mideast Prolific earns its name as a cucumber that works two ways: pull fruit small for the brine or let it run to 5 to 7 inches for the salad bowl.

Key facts

Days to maturity
70–85 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Mideast Prolific earns its name as a cucumber that works two ways: pull fruit small for the brine or let it run to 5 to 7 inches for the salad bowl. The skin is smooth and the flesh is free of bitterness. Vines stay on the compact side, and the variety settles in across a wide range of growing regions.

Mideast Prolific traits

  • Dual-purpose pickler and slicer
  • Compact vines
  • Smooth, non-bitter fruit 5 to 7 inches long
  • Adapts to many climates

Good for

  • Pickling
  • Fresh slicing

Compare with other cucumber varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Mideast Prolific this page70–85 days——
Edmonson70 days——
Langelang Giant70 days——
Little Potato70 daysSemi-bush—
Marketmore 7670 days——
Summer Dance70 days——
Hartley68 days——

Mideast Prolific FAQ

What kind of cucumber is Mideast Prolific?

Mideast Prolific earns its name as a cucumber that works two ways: pull fruit small for the brine or let it run to 5 to 7 inches for the salad bowl. The skin is smooth and the flesh is free of bitterness.

How many days to maturity is Mideast Prolific?

Mideast Prolific is listed at 70–85 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other cucumber varieties, so check them in the cucumber growing guide.

How does Mideast Prolific compare with other cucumber varieties?

Mideast Prolific: 70–85 days. Similar cucumber varieties include Edmonson (70 days), Langelang Giant (70 days), Little Potato (70 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Mideast Prolific good for?

Mideast Prolific is grown for pickling, fresh slicing.

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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