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- Days to maturity
- 55 days
- Listed for
- United States
Overview
Marketmore 97 is an open-pollinated slicing cucumber with the burpless quality that many gardeners look for. The vines run about 6 feet and produce straight, white-spined fruit 9 to 11 inches long. Its real value is the disease package: it carries a full set of traditionally bred resistances to viral and fungal problems, which helps it stay productive through a humid summer. Because it is not a hybrid, you can save seed and expect the same plant next year. Trellis the vines to keep the long fruit straight and off the ground.
Marketmore 97 traits
- Open-pollinated burpless slicer
- Vines about 6 feet long
- Straight, white-spined fruit 9 to 11 inches
- Broad resistance to viral and fungal diseases
- Seed can be saved true to type
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Salads
- Seed saving
Compare with other cucumber varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketmore 97 this page | 55 days | — | — |
| Big Burpless | 55 days | — | — |
| Burpee Hybrid II | 55 days | — | — |
| Bush Champion | 55 days | Bush | — |
| Bush Crop | 55 days | — | — |
| Bush Slicer | 55 days | — | — |
| Chicago | 55 days | — | — |
Marketmore 97 FAQ
What kind of cucumber is Marketmore 97?
Marketmore 97 is an open-pollinated slicing cucumber with the burpless quality that many gardeners look for. The vines run about 6 feet and produce straight, white-spined fruit 9 to 11 inches long.
How many days to maturity is Marketmore 97?
Marketmore 97 is listed at 55 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other cucumber varieties, so check them in the cucumber growing guide.
How does Marketmore 97 compare with other cucumber varieties?
Marketmore 97: 55 days. Similar cucumber varieties include Big Burpless (55 days), Burpee Hybrid II (55 days), Bush Champion (55 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Marketmore 97 good for?
Marketmore 97 is grown for fresh slicing, salads, seed saving.
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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