Key facts
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- United States
Overview
Soarer is a Japanese hybrid slicer of the slim burpless type. The vines carry glossy, deep green fruit about 8 inches long and only 1.25 inches thick, the classic shape for Asian salads and quick pickles. The plants also come with disease resistance.
Soarer traits
- Japanese hybrid burpless slicer
- Glossy, deep green fruit 8 by 1.25 inches
- Disease resistant
Good for
- Fresh slicing
- Asian salads
- Quick pickles
Compare with other cucumber varieties
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| Variety | Days to maturity | Growth habit | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soarer this page | — | — | — |
| A & C Pickling | 50–55 days | — | — |
| Adam | 56–60 days | — | — |
| Alibi | 49 days | — | — |
| Amira | 52–56 days | — | — |
| Amour | 47 days | — | — |
| Armenian | 50–70 days | — | — |
Soarer FAQ
What kind of cucumber is Soarer?
Soarer is a Japanese hybrid slicer of the slim burpless type. The vines carry glossy, deep green fruit about 8 inches long and only 1.25 inches thick, the classic shape for Asian salads and quick pickles.
How does Soarer compare with other cucumber varieties?
Similar cucumber varieties include A & C Pickling (50–55 days), Adam (56–60 days), Alibi (49 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.
What is Soarer good for?
Soarer is grown for fresh slicing, asian salads, quick pickles.
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.