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Royal Cucumber: Days to Maturity & Growing Tips

Royal is a hybrid pickling cucumber with uniform fruit on gynoecious plants.

Key facts

Days to maturity
52 days
Listed for
United States

Overview

Royal is a hybrid pickling cucumber with uniform fruit on gynoecious plants. It tolerates scab, cucumber mosaic, anthracnose and angular leaf spot. Fruit comes at about 52 days and sets heavily, so harvest every couple of days.

Royal traits

  • Hybrid pickling type
  • Gynoecious plants
  • Uniform fruit
  • Tolerates scab, CMV, anthracnose and angular leaf spot

Good for

  • Pickling

Compare with other cucumber varieties

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VarietyDays to maturityGrowth habitType
Royal this page52 days——
Amira52–56 days——
Boston Pickling Improved52 days——
County Fair52 days——
Diomede52 days——
Jackson Classic52 daysBush—
Lafayette52 days——

Royal FAQ

What kind of cucumber is Royal?

Royal is a hybrid pickling cucumber with uniform fruit on gynoecious plants. It tolerates scab, cucumber mosaic, anthracnose and angular leaf spot.

How many days to maturity is Royal?

Royal is listed at 52 days. Sowing and planting times are the same as for other cucumber varieties, so check them in the cucumber growing guide.

How does Royal compare with other cucumber varieties?

Royal: 52 days. Similar cucumber varieties include Amira (52–56 days), Boston Pickling Improved (52 days), County Fair (52 days). The comparison table on this page lists days to maturity, growth habit and type side by side.

What is Royal good for?

Royal is grown for 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.

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.

Keep a growing history for Royal

Type the plant name, add the planting date, and take photos as it grows. Next season you will have your own dates for sowing, flowering, and harvest instead of a generic calendar.

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